error loading OS..:(

[Pragadheesh]

hey guyz, wen i start ma system , its saying "Error loading Operating System".. nothing else comes.. Cant even enter safe mode using F8 at start up.. wats wrong wid ma sys???

 

[kalpik]

MBR is gone.. Boot from windows CD into recovery mode and type "fixmbr"

 

[mihirvashist]

mbr is erased or overwritten .....have u just erased a linux installation...if yes then gimmie ur id i'll mail you a detail procedure..it happened with me

 

[kalpik]

^^ Why do you need his ID? Why cant you post the "detailed procedure" here itself for others to refer in the future?

 

[Pragadheesh]

kalpik , but d problem is i cant even boot from XP cd.. i gave Boot device priority to CD/DVD drive then to hd, even then when i start ma sys wid XP cd inserted , i get d same error-Error loading OS..Mihirvashist ma id is- pragadheesh_t@yahoo.co.in

 

[kalpik]

Hmm.. That's not possible! Try booting from another CD, maybe the CD you have is corrupted. If you cannot boot from ANY CD, then probably there is something wrong with your Motherboard/BIOS.