I do not know. I have only ever had to use a WinXP resucue cd, and watched other Admins go through the process with Win7.
Mark On Nov 30, 2017 3:26 PM, "jsf" <jfree...@gmail.com> wrote: > thanks Mark. Does that go, too, for a windows 8.1 rescue USB key? > > On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 3:21 PM, mark <prg...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> If you boot the system from a Windows 7 or higher rescue cd, there should >> be an option to repair the boot record. >> >> Mark >> On Nov 30, 2017 2:44 PM, "jsf" <jfree...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I have an old Lenovo T440 laptop. It had 3 partitions: windows 8.1, >>> windows 10 and ubuntu. Recently the ubuntu partition became corrupted.. (I >>> don't remember now exactly what happened, I just know that all of a sudden >>> I wasn't able to boot into ubuntu). I have since re-installed ubuntu.. I >>> can see that the two windows partitions are still there, but I have >>> completely lost the ability to choose, at boot, which OS I want to go >>> into. This is not my area of expertise. I would prefer not to just start >>> all over from scratch. I hope someone here can recommend a process whereby >>> I can get the master boot record (I think that's what the issue is) to ask >>> me at boot whether I'm looking to startup Ubuntu, Windows 8.1 or Windows 10. >>> >>> Thanks in advance for any help you can offer! >>> >>> >>> Best wishes, >>> >>> Joshua >>> >>> -- >>> [image: View Joshua S. Freeman's profile on LinkedIn] >>> <http://www.linkedin.com/in/jfreeman> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> gnhlug-discuss mailing list >>> gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org >>> http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/ >>> >>> > > > -- > [image: View Joshua S. Freeman's profile on LinkedIn] > <http://www.linkedin.com/in/jfreeman> > >
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