Restoring grub after Windows install

Christopher Svanefalk christopher.svanefalk at gmail.com
Wed Jun 27 11:15:49 UTC 2012


Nevermind, found good instructions here:

http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/13/html/Installation_Guide/s1-rescuemode-boot.html


Thanks anyway!

On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 1:01 PM, Christopher Svanefalk <
christopher.svanefalk at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Joachim, and thanks for the reply. Is this a scripted process, or
> something that will have to be done manually? Asking since I am not 100%
> savvy when it comes to more complicated CLI work.
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 12:36 PM, Joachim Backes <
> joachim.backes at rhrk.uni-kl.de> wrote:
>
>> 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
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> Joachim Backes <joachim.backes at rhrk.uni-kl.de**>
>>
>> https://www-user.rhrk.uni-kl.**de/~backes<https://www-user.rhrk.uni-kl.de/~backes>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Best,
>
> Christopher Svanefalk
>
>


-- 
Best,

Christopher Svanefalk
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