grub and windows XP

Wade Chandler wchandler at redesetgrow.com
Fri Feb 27 05:45:08 UTC 2004


Wade Chandler wrote:

> Andrés González Cantú wrote:
>
>> Dear Peter,
>>
>> Maybe you installed GRUB on the Master Boot Record. That would't work
>> with Windows NT/2000/XP. Try installing GRUB on the first partition
>> sector.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Andrés González Cantú
>> agc at member.fsf.org
>>
>> El sáb, 21-02-2004 a las 03:15, peter peter escribió:
>>  
>>
>>> I had 1 disk with 2 particions> 1.part. Windows ME   2.part. Fedora 
>>> Core 1
>>> and boot loader grub .... it's work o.k.
>>>
>>> but when I install new Windows XP on 1. part I can not run Fedora, 
>>> Grub don't load and automatic load Windows XP, what I can do?
>>>
>>> peter
>>>
>>>
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> Just put Grub back in the master boot record.  I have XP, FC1, and 
> BEOS all booting from this same pc.  I use grub and have reinstalled 
> it to the MBR.  XP doesn't overwrite the MBR except on bootup. info grub
> while in linux.  use a linux boot disk to get there or something.
>
> Wade
>
>
>
I meant to say XP doesn't overwrite except on install....sorry.

Wade





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