[NTLUG:Discuss] how to recover windows MBR

Val Harris vwharris at airmail.net
Mon Jun 4 16:47:41 CDT 2001


Sathish,

Did you enable a windows boot in your /etc/lilo.conf file?

If not, as root, edit you lilo.conf file, run lilo, and then reboot.
You should then be able to boot windows or Linux.
( "man lilo.conf" or "man lilo" will explain more. )

Val
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sathish subramanian wrote:

> i installed redhat 7.1 after installing windows 2000 and lilo
> over-wrote my windows MBR and windows wouldn;t boot up now. is there a
> way recover from this situation? i am willing to sacrifice the linux
> install but depserately need to get back the windows
> install. thanks sathish


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