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Re: Grub can't boot hda1 (vfat/diagnostics), need to do something from DOS?



>>> You must install the DOS bootloader with the "sys" command.
>>
>> I believe the DOS bootloader will simply overwrite GRUB,
>> which resides in the boot sector of the disk, having
>> no effect on the properties of the first partition.
>
> No, it won't.  The sys command only changes the bootsector of the
> partition, it does not change the MBR.

The DOS command to change the MBR is:

# fdisk /mbr



Koh Choon Lin


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