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LINUX NEWBIE NEEDS HELP ON INSTALLING!!!!

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dallassmith23

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Hi, I got a copy of mandrake 8.1, put it in my cd rom while running windows, restarted, pressed f1, and typed in lnx4win hit enter, set it up THEN i restarted and it said "GRUB loading stage 2..." and doesn't go anywhere now i cant get into Windows NOR Linux ...

Please Help!!!
-Aaron-
 
Does it hang or leave you at a command prompt? Usually grub will drop to a command line when it can't load it's config file.
 
Do you remember where you installed grub to? MBR or partition? You may just want to boot a dos disk, run fdisk /mbr and start over once you get Windows booting again.
 
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