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2 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/grub.16567/

champ_rock
champ_rock Original post #1
Oct 7, 2005 at 8:50 AM
hi i know that this prob has been solved earlier but still

my xp has overwtittren fc 4..
i dont have booot floppy disk of fc4... i have grub startup disk.... can i install grub with its floppy(i dont have any means whatsover to start up fc 4 )
praka123
praka123 #2
Oct 7, 2005 at 10:16 AM
put ur FC4 1st cd and boot.in prompt type 'linux rescue'.go through it until it
mounts the selected partition.type 'chroot /mnt/sysimage'.after type 'grub-install /dev/hdx',where x is the partition number.if SCSI disk,it will be
'grub-install /dev/sdx'