seemed like a trivial problem... first reboot with a live CD....using that live CD .... overwrite the grub bootloader with a new one.....and modify it to reboot from the first partition which have XP.
On Oct 12, 8:21 pm, "Maninder Singh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I had 4 fat32 partitions with WinXP in first. > > and 1 ext3 partition with FC6, and another swap partition. > > Through parted command, i removed last fat32 partition and tried to change > it to ext3 using mkpartfs. > > Then grub> prompt appeard when i restarted my computer. > > I took someone's help and was able to boot WinXP but not linux. Then in > windows, i created NTFS partrition out of the free space which was created > with parted (It did nt make it ext3 earlier). > > But Now, when i start the computer, following error mesage is shown and > nothing happens next: > > *Grub Loading, please wait....... > Error 17 > * > and then cursor keeps blinking and nothing else happens. > > Please help me out in rectifying the problem.
