Re: [opensuse] I installed WinXP and it overwrote MBR

Rohan NARULA wrote:

Hi, I just installed WinXP but now I cannot boot Linux. Help!

Rohan

Yes, Windows has a habit of doing that. You might be able to get back (almost) to normal by booting off a live CD and using grub-install. Moral of the story is: If you're going to have a dual/multi boot machine with windows anywhere on it, install windows first, THEN Linux (which will nicely detect you have windows installed and add an entry to Grub's menu.lst for you -- Paul Walsh -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org