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gychang
December 9th, 2008, 02:51 AM
I had 8.1 and XP dual booting but had to install the XP again.

Now I have no boot loader (not sure if this is right term). I don't have a choice of booting into 8.1.

Is there a way to just install GRUB? so I can have a choice of 8.1 or XP (like to avoid full installation of the 8.1)

gychang

MarblePanther
December 9th, 2008, 02:52 AM
download, burn, and boot supergrubdisk to cd

Shazaam
December 9th, 2008, 03:20 AM
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=224351
Another good site...
http://users.bigpond.net.au/hermanzone

gychang
December 9th, 2008, 03:50 AM
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=224351


thanks works like a charm, saved me lots of time.

gychang