OK, I had to put XP on a partition for some of my software and of course it overwrote the MBR (and the bastard wiped a 40 GB movie and music partition too!). I put in my bootdisk to get back to linux ...

I recently lost one of my hard drives. This isn't a bad thing because it held my disused XP install, however it's not a good thing either because I lost the MBR on which grub lives. The rest of my ...

When Ubuntu changed to Grub 2 a couple of releases ago, it became significantly more difficult to set up multi-boot Linux systems. Most if not all Ubuntu derivatives are also using Grub2, and now the ...