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urgent help needed on grub...

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amandeep2707
amandeep2707 Original post #1
Dec 16, 2006 at 11:11 AM
:confused::confused::confused::confused::confused::confused::confused:
i installed mandriva 2006. but set the bootloader to firsr sector of hard disk and not in the mbr. now the mandriva grub bootloader is not showing. win xp is not able to recognize the installation and only "Win XP" option appears in the boot menu after pressing f8. please help...
M
Dec 16, 2006 at 11:20 AM
Boot again with the mandriva CD/DVD and there should be some option like rescue. Go to that and just reinstall grub.