Oops, sorry about the mispelling of you name Dr Scronek. Didn't mean no
disrespect.
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From: "jimbo" <
evesautomotive@wavecable.com>
To: "lugod's technical discussion forum" <
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Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 7:59 AM
Subject: [vox-tech] Speaking of no boot.......
>I too have had a problem with my Linux drive and as Dr. Schronek I am not
> comfortable with the whole shell/bash thing. Did I say that right?
>
> I did notice something very interesting though...I d/l the latest and
> greatest version of Ubuntu and burned image to disk. I then
went to live
> X
> mode and used the option of repair instead of install. It worked and I
> found that I now have a working Ubuntu OS. Problem was that since I
> didn't
> change the boot order of my hard drives in my bois it used the windblows
> drive and installed grub wiping out the other bootloader. Now you might
> think that this is a good thing but my wife uses windows and I sure didn't
> want to mess things up. I love my wife but more important I like a
> peaceful
> coexistance with her.
>
> I repaired the windblows mbr and then changed the boot in bios. I
> repaired
> Ubuntu again but it didn't work. It still will not boot into Ubuntu.
>
> It appears that I have a working OS but the bootloader is somehow messed
> up.
> Is there an easy fix?
>
> Jimbo
> Eve's Automotive
>
http://evesautomotive.com>
>
>
>
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