Re: Dual boot comoputer

[nano@xmission.com]

Quoting cody chamberlain <cham0169@d.umn.edu>:

> On Fri, 2006-03-03 at 11:04 -0700, nano@xmission.com wrote:
> > Hi to all,
> > I had a dual boot computer, Debian and Windows XP. The motherboard in the
> > computer failed, the motherboard was replaced( I wasn't present when the mb
> > was replaced) since then I can not acces debian.
>
> what exactly is meant that you cannot access debian? is grub/lilo still
> available?
No, lilo is not available, the computer boots into windows. I can see the
partitions by using knoppix and partition magic (one hard drive with two
partitions)
> are you able to boot into your windows xp? at what point are
> you not able to boot debian?
Yes, I can boot into windows. The menu option to choose windows or debian is
gone. How can I restore the options to choose windows or debian?

thanks again

Fernando
> >  Can someone tell me how to
> > fix this?
> we'll certainly try :^P
> > and have again the dual boot computer?
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Fernando