thamks buddy i will try it and say the efect.i am in exam period so i am not giving it any time but once iam done with exam i shall follow your suggestions
On 7/12/08, Abhishek Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dear Bipin, > Although it's not clear from your statement of the problem > regarding whether the you mistakenly deleted/erased the linux partitions > while installing windows, or you are unable to find a boot entry for you > linux, I'm making these assumptions: > 1. You had previously installed Fedora 7 > 2. You were using dual boot (Fedora 7 and Windows) > 3. While re-installing Windows, you lost your boot entry for Fedora 7 in > your boot loader. > > Well, in this case, you can restore your Linux Entry (i.e. GRUB Bootloader) > by following these steps: > 1. Boot from the Fedora 7 CD/DVD > 2. Select "Rescue" from the boot menu (alternatively you can type "*linux > rescue*" at the boot prompt. > 3. A dialog will appear asking you if you would like to mount read-only or > read-write, continue with read-write (don't select read-only or don't > cancel). > 4. It will mount your Fedora 7 Installation directory at /mnt/sysimage and > it will drop you to the shell. At the shell, type: > *chroot /mnt/sysimage* > 5. Hence you have set your root partition to the Fedora 7 original > installation. Now check the partitions at the shell using: > * fdisk -l* > 6. There must be entries like /dev/sda1, /dev/sda2 etc. Check in which disk > is Fedora 7 installed (I assume that it's in /dev/sdax, where "x" is a > number like 1,2,...). This means that Fedora 7 is installed in the first > primary harddisk. > 7. Now run this command at shell: > * grub-install /dev/sda* > Note: Don't forget to change /dev/sda with the actual entry at > your computer > 8. Reboot. You'll get your GRUB (boot loader) restored. > > Regards, > Abhishek Singh > > bipin bhattarai wrote: > > thanks friend > > On 7/12/08, Ujwal Shrestha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Try to recover through GRUB. >> GRUB can be found in other fedora disk or any other equivalent linux >> system. >> >> On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 8:01 AM, bipin bhattarai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >>> i've used linux in separate drive and formated my windows later i found >>> my linux(fedora7) was lost amd the drive is empty.since i have created my >>> drive from fdisk current window cant recognise it ......... >>> what can i do for that >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Regards >> Ujwal Shrestha >> >> > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
