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   Carlos E.R. to Paulo da Silva   
   Re: Reinstalling windows 10 over vista o   
   12 Nov 17 00:17:11   
   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2017-11-12 00:00, Paulo da Silva wrote:   
   > I have a dual boot PC with windows vista and os leap 42.3.   
   >   
   > I want to install windows 10 to replace vista. No UEFI.   
   >   
   > I am afraid that dual boot go away.   
   >   
   > If this is the case how do I reinstall grub stuff to recover my dual   
   > boot? Unfortunately os does not have a live CD.   
   >   
   > Thanks for any help.   
      
   As usual. Just make sure that Windows installs only on the given   
   partition. The Linux partition should remain intact. Further   
   instructions depend on the exact partition layout, but basically boot   
   rescue disk and reinstall boot "system" as appropriate.   
      
   I recommend this method:   
      
    https://nwrickert2.wordpress.com/2015/06/15/generic-boot-code/   
      
      
   --   
   Cheers, Carlos.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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