know of another dual boot program rather than grub

Eberhard Roloff tuxebi at gmx.de
Sun Feb 15 20:34:18 UTC 2009


Ray Burke wrote:
> Eberhard,
>  
> I have now lost my grub loader thru trying another dual boot app GAG, 
> that resided on
> my original xp pro hdd0, so I am trying to find out how to copy the MBR 
> that resides on my xp pro
> backup copy back to the original?????
>  

Ray,

this will most probably help you along.
http://www.neowin.net/forum/lofiversion/index.php/t292614.html

On a more general note:
When dealing around with boot loaders, you should be knowing what you 
do. That means being extra careful and most important:

Before you attempt to change things, you will BACKUP, what you have:

Specifically with Linux, it is dead easy to backup and restore your mbr.

http://ubuntu.wordpress.com/2005/10/20/backing-up-the-mbr/

Eberhard





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