In the meantime I have messed up the mbr completly. Can't boot into anything without help from super-grub disk.
I have access to my installed mint.
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Boot Info Script 0.55 dated February 15th, 2010
============================= Boot Info Summary: ==============================
=> Windows is installed in the MBR of /dev/sda
sda1: _________________________________________________________________________
File system: ntfs
Boot sector type: Windows Vista/7
Boot sector info: No errors found in the Boot Parameter Block.
Operating System:
Boot files/dirs:
sda2: _________________________________________________________________________
File system: ntfs
Boot sector type: Windows Vista/7
Boot sector info: No errors found in the Boot Parameter Block.
Operating System: Windows 7
Boot files/dirs: /bootmgr /Boot/BCD /Windows/System32/winload.exe
sda3: _________________________________________________________________________
File system: Extended Partition
Boot sector type: Unknown
Boot sector info:
sda5: _________________________________________________________________________
File system: vfat
Boot sector type: Vista: Fat 32
Boot sector info: According to the info in the boot sector, sda5 starts
at sector 2. But according to the info from fdisk,
sda5 starts at sector 390236160.
Operating System:
Boot files/dirs:
sda6: _________________________________________________________________________
File system: vfat
Boot sector type: Fat16
Boot sector info: According to the info in the boot sector, sda6 starts
at sector 2048. According to the info in the boot
sector, sda6 has 0 sectors.
Operating System:
Boot files/dirs:
sda7: _________________________________________________________________________
File system: ntfs
Boot sector type: Windows Vista/7
Boot sector info: According to the info in the boot sector, sda7 starts
at sector 2048.
Operating System:
Boot files/dirs:
sda8: _________________________________________________________________________
File system: ext4
Boot sector type: -
Boot sector info:
Operating System: Linux Mint 10 Julia
Boot files/dirs: /boot/grub/grub.cfg /etc/fstab /boot/grub/core.img
sda9: _________________________________________________________________________
File system: swap
Boot sector type: -
Boot sector info:
sda4: _________________________________________________________________________
File system: ntfs
Boot sector type: Windows Vista/7
Boot sector info: No errors found in the Boot Parameter Block.
Operating System:
Boot files/dirs:
=========================== Drive/Partition Info: =============================
Drive: sda ___________________ _____________________________________________________
Disk /dev/sda: 320.1 GB, 320072933376 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 38913 cylinders, total 625142448 sectors
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Partition Boot Start End Size Id System
/dev/sda1 2,048 3,074,047 3,072,000 27 Hidden HPFS/NTFS
/dev/sda2 * 3,074,048 374,332,867 371,258,820 7 HPFS/NTFS
/dev/sda3 390,236,158 543,219,711 152,983,554 f W95 Ext d (LBA)
/dev/sda5 390,236,160 411,174,911 20,938,752 b W95 FAT32
/dev/sda6 411,176,960 411,201,535 24,576 1 FAT12
/dev/sda7 520,869,888 543,219,711 22,349,824 7 HPFS/NTFS
/dev/sda8 411,203,584 516,286,463 105,082,880 83 Linux
/dev/sda9 516,288,512 520,859,647 4,571,136 82 Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/sda4 543,219,712 625,139,711 81,920,000 7 HPFS/NTFS
blkid -c /dev/null: ____________________________________________________________
Device UUID TYPE LABEL
/dev/sda1 7480373A803701E2 ntfs TOSHIBA SYSTEM VOLUME
/dev/sda2 64FA3DA9FA3D787E ntfs SQ004580V03
/dev/sda3: PTTYPE="dos"
/dev/sda4 BC0A9B140A9ACB32 ntfs Games
/dev/sda5 D2C7-A43C vfat MINT
/dev/sda6 D280-AF45 vfat BOOTLOADER
/dev/sda7 928CDFD08CDFACCB ntfs Projekty
/dev/sda8 3445c024-3a7b-444a-9661-6158f931e76a ext4
/dev/sda9 a8209e75-96fb-4bab-b7e1-795c593f5964 swap
/dev/sda: PTTYPE="dos"
============================ "mount | grep ^/dev output: ===========================
Device Mount_Point Type Options
/dev/sda8 / ext4 (rw,errors=remount-ro,commit=0)
/dev/sda2 /media/SQ004580V03 fuseblk (rw,nosuid,nodev,allow_other,blksize=4096,default_permissions)
=========================== sda8/boot/grub/grub.cfg: ===========================
#
# DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE
#
# It is automatically generated by grub-mkconfig using templates
# from /etc/grub.d and settings from /etc/default/grub
#
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/00_header ###
if [ -s $prefix/grubenv ]; then
set have_grubenv=true
load_env
fi
set default="4"
if [ "${prev_saved_entry}" ]; then
set saved_entry="${prev_saved_entry}"
save_env saved_entry
set prev_saved_entry=
save_env prev_saved_entry
set boot_once=true
fi
function savedefault {
if [ -z "${boot_once}" ]; then
saved_entry="${chosen}"
save_env saved_entry
fi
}
function recordfail {
set recordfail=1
if [ -n "${have_grubenv}" ]; then if [ -z "${boot_once}" ]; then save_env recordfail; fi; fi
}
function load_video {
insmod vbe
insmod vga
}
insmod part_msdos
insmod ext2
set root='(hd0,msdos8)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 3445c024-3a7b-444a-9661-6158f931e76a
if loadfont /usr/share/grub/unicode.pf2 ; then
set gfxmode=640x480
load_video
insmod gfxterm
fi
terminal_output gfxterm
insmod part_msdos
insmod ext2
set root='(hd0,msdos8)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 3445c024-3a7b-444a-9661-6158f931e76a
set locale_dir=($root)/boot/grub/locale
set lang=en
insmod gettext
if [ "${recordfail}" = 1 ]; then
set timeout=-1
else
set timeout=10
fi
### END /etc/grub.d/00_header ###
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme ###
set menu_color_normal=white/black
set menu_color_highlight=black/light-gray
### END /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme ###
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/06_mint_theme ###
insmod part_msdos
insmod ext2
set root='(hd0,msdos8)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 3445c024-3a7b-444a-9661-6158f931e76a
insmod png
if background_image /boot/grub/linuxmint.png ; then
set color_normal=white/black
set color_highlight=white/light-gray
else
set menu_color_normal=white/black
set menu_color_highlight=white/light-gray
fi
### END /etc/grub.d/06_mint_theme ###
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_linux ###
menuentry 'Linux Mint 10, 2.6.35-22-generic (/dev/sda8)' --class linuxmint --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {
recordfail
insmod part_msdos
insmod ext2
set root='(hd0,msdos8)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 3445c024-3a7b-444a-9661-6158f931e76a
linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-22-generic root=UUID=3445c024-3a7b-444a-9661-6158f931e76a ro vga=769 quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.35-22-generic
}
menuentry 'Linux Mint 10, 2.6.35-22-generic (/dev/sda8) -- recovery mode' --class linuxmint --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {
recordfail
insmod part_msdos
insmod ext2
set root='(hd0,msdos8)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 3445c024-3a7b-444a-9661-6158f931e76a
echo 'Loading Linux 2.6.35-22-generic ...'
linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-22-generic root=UUID=3445c024-3a7b-444a-9661-6158f931e76a ro single vga=769
echo 'Loading initial ramdisk ...'
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.35-22-generic
}
### END /etc/grub.d/10_linux ###
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_lupin ###
### END /etc/grub.d/10_lupin ###
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/20_linux_xen ###
### END /etc/grub.d/20_linux_xen ###
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/20_memtest86+ ###
menuentry "Memory test (memtest86+)" {
insmod part_msdos
insmod ext2
set root='(hd0,msdos8)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 3445c024-3a7b-444a-9661-6158f931e76a
linux16 /boot/memtest86+.bin
}
menuentry "Memory test (memtest86+, serial console 115200)" {
insmod part_msdos
insmod ext2
set root='(hd0,msdos8)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 3445c024-3a7b-444a-9661-6158f931e76a
linux16 /boot/memtest86+.bin console=ttyS0,115200n8
}
### END /etc/grub.d/20_memtest86+ ###
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ###
menuentry "Windows 7 (loader) (on /dev/sda2)" {
insmod part_msdos
insmod ntfs
set root='(hd0,msdos2)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 64fa3da9fa3d787e
chainloader +1
}
### END /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ###
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/40_custom ###
# This file provides an easy way to add custom menu entries. Simply type the
# menu entries you want to add after this comment. Be careful not to change
# the 'exec tail' line above.
### END /etc/grub.d/40_custom ###
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/41_custom ###
if [ -f $prefix/custom.cfg ]; then
source $prefix/custom.cfg;
fi
### END /etc/grub.d/41_custom ###
=============================== sda8/etc/fstab: ===============================
# /etc/fstab: static file system information.
#
# Use 'blkid -o value -s UUID' to print the universally unique identifier
# for a device; this may be used with UUID= as a more robust way to name
# devices that works even if disks are added and removed. See fstab(5).
#
# <file system> <mount point> <type> <options> <dump> <pass>
proc /proc proc nodev,noexec,nosuid 0 0
# / was on /dev/sda8 during installation
UUID=3445c024-3a7b-444a-9661-6158f931e76a / ext4 errors=remount-ro 0 1
# swap was on /dev/sda9 during installation
UUID=a8209e75-96fb-4bab-b7e1-795c593f5964 none swap sw 0 0
=================== sda8: Location of files loaded by Grub: ===================
212.8GB: boot/grub/core.img
217.2GB: boot/grub/grub.cfg
219.5GB: boot/initrd.img-2.6.35-22-generic
212.8GB: boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-22-generic
236.5GB: grub/stage2
219.5GB: initrd.img
212.8GB: vmlinuz
=========================== Unknown MBRs/Boot Sectors/etc =======================
Unknown BootLoader on sda3
00000000 ef a9 78 42 ae ac 60 d8 88 3e d5 8d c5 32 6f fa |..xB..`..>...2o.|
00000010 47 bf 2c 7b 66 a4 72 7d 74 ba 2a 21 51 a3 ae 8f |G.,{f.r}t.*!Q...|
00000020 6a 67 55 e6 71 e4 bf dc cb 1b 65 b1 2b 3a 9a a1 |jgU.q.....e.+:..|
00000030 4e 35 4d 8b 33 5c 68 b2 89 25 c2 b8 82 e9 5a 7f |N5M.3\h..%....Z.|
00000040 4d 1a f6 0b 66 7e 5e de c2 3e 36 0c e7 bc 84 d1 |M...f~^..>6.....|
00000050 c2 38 af a3 85 35 bc 7a de cb 58 f7 8f 3d ad b5 |.8...5.z..X..=..|
00000060 9f 9c d7 90 e2 ec 23 71 fe 3e 19 e8 df 97 b6 4c |......#q.>.....L|
00000070 e3 61 00 bf 38 10 03 31 b9 9b 23 d8 a2 58 c6 68 |.a..8..1..#..X.h|
00000080 bf 73 26 7e 96 51 56 e4 37 23 79 a0 a4 8d e1 17 |.s&~.QV.7#y.....|
00000090 2f ac a2 a1 fa 9f 8e c4 2d 6a 54 38 e0 16 a1 fa |/.......-jT8....|
000000a0 27 05 c0 12 fa b0 2f 6b 7c 3f 21 72 79 d6 46 0a |'...../k|?!ry.F.|
000000b0 2c 88 4b 36 6c 18 6f 09 28 e6 35 5d a7 bb 7b 5a |,.K6l.o.(.5]..{Z|
000000c0 d0 8c 08 9d 5d 8a dc cb 15 25 79 b3 d7 51 7d 46 |....]....%y..Q}F|
000000d0 1a 05 d2 a3 71 01 5e 7b 07 b9 0c ad ae 35 fa 57 |....q.^{.....5.W|
000000e0 93 2b a3 73 c8 af ac a2 a6 c4 23 63 d9 1e 7b 94 |.+.s......#c..{.|
000000f0 ef 0d 0e ee 65 e5 dc b0 19 c6 e7 5f 2c 6c 8f d9 |....e......_,l..|
00000100 e3 7b ab 74 06 08 6a ad b1 8c 7a 17 c7 4e 2a a4 |.{.t..j...z..N*.|
00000110 64 e1 3b f0 ae 10 3c 30 3f fb 1a 8e 16 21 b5 22 |d.;...<0?....!."|
00000120 ea a3 e2 b1 27 ff 44 41 d3 d3 a9 1d 30 15 4c 62 |....'.DA....0.Lb|
00000130 0c 23 27 53 b6 17 d3 8c 05 0f 01 a9 08 25 e1 c5 |.#'S.........%..|
00000140 fd 85 39 de 5c 88 f0 93 b3 ae 33 79 b4 d2 3c aa |..9.\.....3y..<.|
00000150 0e 80 30 db fe 49 05 55 cd 0f ac 47 2c 40 4e 3b |..0..I.U...G,@N;|
00000160 6c cc 39 26 bf 1a 77 ab c7 32 15 2d e0 b7 3e 13 |l.9&..w..2.-..>.|
00000170 f9 78 cf 8b d9 a1 45 5b d3 6d 02 b6 6e 4e c5 62 |.x....E[.m..nN.b|
00000180 68 af fa d5 a8 b2 30 d1 06 a5 f4 28 5e 11 6d 05 |h.....0....(^.m.|
00000190 dc c8 a4 a9 de 5f e7 50 5e 09 c3 af ee 49 03 db |....._.P^....I..|
000001a0 b7 bb 52 24 ac 66 5c 01 cf a1 d6 f0 22 11 33 a2 |..R$.f\.....".3.|
000001b0 7e 6f e4 39 14 72 59 15 b9 eb 12 7a 21 f1 00 fe |~o.9.rY....z!...|
000001c0 ff ff 0b fe ff ff 02 00 00 00 00 80 3f 01 00 fe |............?...|
000001d0 ff ff 05 fe ff ff 02 80 3f 01 00 68 00 00 00 00 |........?..h....|
000001e0 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 |................|
000001f0 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 55 aa |..............U.|
00000200
I understand I need to restore GRUB. Whatever I do, I get stuck with these messages: