If you have repaired your system from a backup tape (by dump or tar), for example, you will need to repair the bootstrap area.You need to re-install the bootstrap code that is grub.
Please perform the following steps:
- Boot from OS(Redhat,Fedora,CentOS) installation disc (for example, CD #1 or DVD).
- Type “linux rescue” at the “boot:” prompt.
- Mount all filesystems in read-write mode.
- Change root to real root (‘/’) on your hard disk:
# chroot /mnt/sysimage
- Re-install bootstrap code (GRUB).
- If you wish to re-install GRUB to the MBR on a SCSI or SATA disk (/dev/sda):
# grub-install /dev/sda
- If you wish to re-install GRUB to the PBR of Partition #2 on a SCSI or SATA disk (/dev/sda2):
# grub-install /dev/sda2
- If you wish to re-install GRUB to the MBR on an IDE disk (/dev/hda):
# grub-install /dev/hda
- If you wish to re-install GRUB to the MBR on a HP Smart Array disk (/dev/c0d0):
# grub-install /dev/cciss/c0d0
- If you wish to re-install GRUB to the MBR on a SCSI or SATA disk (/dev/sda):