Have you tried booting from a startup disk and using fdisk /mbr ? Is that what you meant with the xp fixboot utility?
Heres the ms link to the fdisk /mbr command http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=http://support.microsoft.com:80/support/kb/articles/Q69/0/13.ASP&NoWebContent=1 > In a moment of lessened attention, I executed 'setup (hd0,0)' in grub, > rather than the 'setup (hd0)' that I intended to use. The problem now is > that I can't boot XP that's installed on the (hd0,0) partition. It says > Disk error\nPress any key to retry. > I have tried the XP fixboot utility to rewrite the bootsector on that > drive, but to no avail. Is there a way I can undo the changes that grub > made to this partition? > TIA > Vincent > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > > _________________________________________________________________________ > This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content, and is > believed to be clean. > --UK-Net.org Advanced Mailing System > ---UniX/LinuX Ninja'z at work! > _________________________________________________________________________ > > _________________________________________________________________________ This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content, and is believed to be clean. --UK-Net.org Advanced Mailing System ---UniX/LinuX Ninja'z at work! _________________________________________________________________________ -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
