On Jul 27, Martin Aumueller wrote:
> On 26. July 2000 Nathaniel Pendleton wrote:
> > Grub has been taking lessons from roarches, I spray and lay traps but it
> > wont leave me alone.
> >
> > I select Windows in grub, and what happens, grub restarts!
> > Grub is the C:?
> >
> >
> > I had some difficulty getting Grub to install with the Mandrake 7.1
> > isntall/reinstall.
> > Now I try to FDISK /MBR and installed System command, and Grub starts anyway
> > when I select Windows or dos. WHY?
>
> It seems you have installed the grub stage1 (the grub boot sector) onto the
> boot sector of your windows partition.
This is my guess, too. To restore your old windows boot sector try
"sys c:" instead of fdisk /mbr.
Then you can install grub again, but give (hd0) as destination drive,
not (hd0,x).
Jochen
