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Re: Re-install grub.



Am Dienstag 24 Januar 2006 21:19 schrieb Thierry LARMIER:
> Hello all,
>
> I want to format my FAT32 disk and re-install windows ( Windows need to
> be re-installed often. :-))). Yes I need windows only for game :-((((
>
> But I know that windows will erase my MBR :-((((.
>
> I saw 2 solutions with knoppix live cd :
> First solution
> #grub
>
> >root (hd0,3) -------> I have an error here.
> >setup
> >quit
>
> 2d solution
> # mount /dev/hda3 /mnt/root
> # chroot /mnt/root   ------------> I have an error here
> # grub-install /dev/hda
> # exit
>
>
> I think it's not working because knoppix run in 32bit.
>
>
> Any idea?

Yes. I suggest you to use the Debian installation disk. There you can switch 
to a console with Ctrl+F2 and then choose grub-install /dev/hda. At least 
that's what I've done. As far as I remember it worked. 

Gian



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