Restoring grub after Windows install

[Joachim Backes]

On 06/27/2012 12:00 PM, Christopher Svanefalk wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I will have to install Windows on my desktop, which is currently running
> Fedora 17. The problem with this is that Windows overwrites the MBR
> (there is no way of opting out of this afaik), and hence my grub as
> well. How can I reinstall grub after I install windows, so that I again
> can get a boot screen where I can select either operating system? Thanks
> in advance!

Hi Christopher,

use the rescue entry of the Fedora install CD/DVD for re-installing the 
F 17 bootloader.

Kind regards

Joachim Backes
>
> --
> Best,
>
> Christopher Svanefalk
>
>
>


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Joachim Backes <joachim.backes at rhrk.uni-kl.de>

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