how to fix grub error 16 from kubuntu install?

Eric "Shubes" plug at shubes.net
Tue Apr 3 11:26:06 MST 2007


Josef Lowder wrote:
> .
> I just installed kubuntu from the live CD on an ibm t40 with xp 
> (no install/rescue xp cd) and now have a grub error 16 so can't 
> boot anything.  I've searched the net, but have not found a way 
> to restore mbr and salvage what is on the hd.  Can't find a way 
> to restore mbr on my knoppix cd. 
> 
> how can I fix this problem?
> 
> 

(In addition to the other helpful replies)
There is a utility (install-mbr) for restoring the windoze mbr on the latest
systemrescuecd (added in version 0.3.2, 2007-01-10).
http://www.sysresccd.org/Main_Page

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-Eric 'shubes'


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