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Using GRUB Boot Loader
This document covers how to use and restore the GRUB boot loader.

Restoring GRUB after installing Windows

/dev/hda Primary Master
/dev/hdb Primary Slave
/dev/hdc Secondary Master
/dev/hdd Secondary Slave

 

>Boot to the grub prompt.
>Type the following lines:
>
>root (hd0,0)

filesystem type is ext2fs, partition type 0x83
grub>

>kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.21-4.EL ro root=LABEL=/

[Linux-bzImage, setup=0x1400, size=0x12C9D1]
grub>

>initrd /initrd-2.4.21-4.EL.img

[Linux-initrd @ 0x3c7000, 0x287e7 bytes]
grub>

>boot

sh-2.05b#

 

>This should take you into Linux. Login as root and type:

>grub-install /dev/hda
>
>This should install the full version of grub.

 

 

 

 

 

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