Well - Windows does not play well at all
Luckily it's not hard to fix it.
Bot with the live CD (any Mint or Ubuntu will do) and follow the wiki
http://www.linuxmint.com/wiki/index.php ... _your_grub
works like a charm even from a live CD
what to do after reinstalling windows
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Re: what to do after reinstalling windows
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Re: what to do after reinstalling windows
yea....windows is cheap....it did the same thing to me too...and sadly i didnt have the above link then and instead re-installed linux