are you sure that Windows 7 hasn't just set the active partition to be
itself?
you might well be able to get the system to boot with a
http://www.supergrubdisk.org/super-grub2-disk/ cdrom, or setting the active
partition with something that isn't windows ...
Jon
On 27 November 2013 14:52,
Hi
If windows 7 is using the old fashioned boot loader just dd off the first 512
bytes of a *nix disk, place the file in the root of the windows partition and
put an entry pointing to it in the boot.ini file, then you can use the windows
boot loader to boot into a different os. I know this is
You sir are a lifesaver. That's all it was. Kind of scary, still.
Thanks,
Francois
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 10:03 AM, Jonathan Adams t12nsloo...@gmail.comwrote:
are you sure that Windows 7 hasn't just set the active partition to be
itself?
you might well be able to get the system to boot
