HOWTO:Restore Grub

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Push the arrow-down key to stop the timer.
 
Push the arrow-down key to stop the timer.
  
After hitting the 'c' key the grub screen will appear.
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Push the '''c''' key and the grub screen will appear.
  
 
[[Image:grub-restore4.png|grub1]]
 
[[Image:grub-restore4.png|grub1]]
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Give the command  '''root (hd0,'''  (without Enter)
 
Give the command  '''root (hd0,'''  (without Enter)
  
Next hit the 'Tab' key.
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Next hit the '''Tab''' key.
  
 
After ~2 seconds the partition table will be shown.
 
After ~2 seconds the partition table will be shown.

Revision as of 08:54, 14 April 2008

Introduction

A (re)installation of Windows will overwrite the Grub bootloader.

This is a manual to restore Grub without a new installation of Pardus.

What do we need ?

We need the Pardus Live or Installation CD

When not present look here http://www.pardus.org.tr/eng/products/index.html

A PC which has been configured in the bios so that it will start from CD.

This can not be a problem when Pardus/Windows are installed on the PC.

Restore Grub

After starting from CD the language screen will appear.

language screen

Push the arrow-down key to stop the timer.

Push the c key and the grub screen will appear.

grub1

Give the command root (hd0, (without Enter)

Next hit the Tab key.

After ~2 seconds the partition table will be shown.

The Linux partitions in our example are number 5 and 6.

I will try partition number 6. and add 6) + Enter.

To install Grub in the MBR of the first harddisk give the command: setup (hd0)

grub2

This not successfull.

The next one to try is number 5.

grub3

This is a success.

Use the 'Esc' key to get to the language screen (top image).

Select English and Continue From Harddisk in the next screen.

The menu screen of Grub will appear now.

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