unknown file system grub rescue

[arjun]

hello I'm sorry to post this query again as I'm sure there must be a thread related to this but i have a very bad internet connection as of now so kindly help me
i tried recovering my laptop a sony vaio e series back to factory settings and upon restarting it is showing unknown file system grub rescue ,i had linux 9.0 mint installed which i stopped using a long time ago. so now i want go back to windows and have my laptop as i had bought it without linux . i also do not have any recovery discs as it was installed on the hard disk. please help me out.

 

[ICIT2LOL]

Hello and welcome arjun mate try this http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/219487-clean-reinstall-factory-oem-windows-7-a.html#post1839164
you will of course need the use of a second computer ?friends? to make the media with.

 

[arjun]

hey thanks for the above help but as of now i dont have access to another laptop for a week. i have the linux cd with me and have read at some other forums to try installing linux again will that help??

 

[arjun]

basically i want the windows running so any help with that would be much appreciated

 

[ICIT2LOL]

basically i want the windows running so any help with that would be much appreciated

Sorry arjun I cannot comment on that solution mate as I haven't used Linux stuff very much the occasional bootable Ubuntu to sort out problems and I would say that might be a route to go but again you need the media (disk) for Ubuntu.