On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 06:47:54AM -0700, orange wrote: > can someone please help me recover Debian ext3 partiton (/) > I tried booting windowsxp by typing some commands at boot prompt and > it seems to have trashed (MBR?) linux partition. > the other Linux partitions are fine (home). > > is there a tool that can help me recover / > > I think I tried this: > map (hd0) (hd1) > map (hd1) (hd0) > > hide (hd0)
This seems to be a command to change partition table and BIOS assignment of drives by GRUB. Anyway, first thing to do is get boot CD to boot and install bootloader. http://people.debian.org/~osamu/pub/getwiki/html/ch10.en.html#datastoragetips http://people.debian.org/~osamu/pub/getwiki/html/ch04.en.html Osamu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org