[ale] Hosed WLAN and Boot Partition

[Brian Pitts]

On 04/26/2010 08:59 AM, Marc Ferguson wrote:
> Hey folks,
> 
> I'm not sure that this is the correct forum for this, but I thought I'd
> give it a shot.  I am dual-booted with Windows Vista Home Premium and
> Fedora 12 x86_64. I upgraded my windows partition to Windows 7 and, of
> course, it hijacked the boot partition and made it the primary.  I
> totally forgot it did that kind of stuff. So; Loaded GParted via a CD I
> made a while ago and made my boot partition the primary... or so I thought.
> 
> When I rebooted, it said "no operating system could be found".  How do I
> edit my grub or fix my mbr?

I expect you had GRUB installed to your MBR and Windows overwrote it.
You need to reinstall GRUB, either to your MBR or to the partition
marked as bootable. The former is probablly easier.

http://docs.fedoraproject.org/install-guide/f12/en-US/html/ch-grub.html

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All the best,
Brian Pitts