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karan manral wrote:
> 
> If I have to reinstall windows, the MBR gets reinitialised, how do I 
> recover the Linux partition after this?
> I hear you have to have a recovery disk. Well, does this have to be 
> different for different distros or is it unique to your system. I am 
> using RH 6.2 (a fresh install) off the PCQ June CD.

You can use any rescue disk as long as it is compatible with your
hardware. 
Most distros come with a rescue image that you can dd/rawrite onto your
diskette and use as a rescue disk.  This image contains a generic kernel
that should work with almost all hardware.

Philip

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