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Add links about multi-source support.
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.. -*- coding: utf-8; -*-
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 GRUB.
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.. contents::
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   :local:
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Resore GRUB 2.
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If you boot to same bit-width kernel (32/64) that have installed you can chroot
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to main system and recover by your Linux discto commans::
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  mount /dev/sdX /mnt
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  sudo mount --bind /dev /mnt/dev &&
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  sudo mount --bind /dev/pts /mnt/dev/pts &&
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  sudo mount --bind /proc /mnt/proc &&
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  sudo mount --bind /sys /mnt/sys
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  sudo chroot /mnt
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  grub-install /dev/sdX
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  update-grub
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Check that partition with ``/boot`` directory::
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  $ mount /dev/sdX /mnt
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  $ ls -l /mnt/boot/grub
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vga=mode
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Specifies the VGA text mode that should be selected when booting. mode defaults
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to the VGA mode setting in the kernel image. The values are not case-sensitive.
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They are:
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  ask
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      Prompts the user for the text mode. Pressing Enter in response to the
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      prompt displays a list of the available modes. extended (or ext)
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      Selects 80x50 text mode.
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  normal
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      Selects normal 80x25 text mode.
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  number
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      Uses the text mode that corresponds to number. A list of available
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      modes for your video card can be obtained by booting with vga=ask and
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      pressing Enter.
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  F00 80x25
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  F01 80x50
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  F02 80x43
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  F03 80x28
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  F05 80x30
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  F06 80x34
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  F07 80x60
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  F09 132x25
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  F0A 132x43
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  F0B 132x50
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  F0C 132x60
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  100 40x25
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  154 132x43
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  155 132x25
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  164 132x60
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  165 132x50
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  120 132x25
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  121 132x43
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  122 132x50
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  123 132x60
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