Show pageBacklinksBack to top This page is read only. You can view the source, but not change it. Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong. ====== Reinstall grub after installing windows xp or windows 7 ====== Start an ubuntu live system Locate your linux partition fdisk -l Lets assume that your linux installation is in /dev/sda1 and that you want to install grub into the master boot sector of /dev/sda mount your ubuntu partition mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/sda1 install grub grub-install --root-directory=/mnt/sda1 /dev/sda boot into your system and update the menu sudo update-grub Ref: http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-restore-grub-boot-loader-after-installing-windows.html {{tag>linux grub}} ~~LINKBACK~~ ~~DISCUSSION~~ blog/reinstall_grub_after_installing_windows_xp_or_windows_7.txt Last modified: 2011/08/06 11:45by brb