stuck on "LI"

[sarao at tiac.net (Robert P. Sarao)]

That did it.. Thank you all...


At 10:11 AM 10/16/2001 -0400, Ron Peterson wrote:

>On Tue, 16 Oct 2001, Robert P. Sarao wrote:
>
> > This is where I stand right now...
> >
> > Can boot the system using a win98 set disk... tried everything including a
> > format.. I have no Linux media whatsoever.
> > Is there anyway to get to the MBR to wipe it out...?
>
>If you have any MS OS installation media, you should have access to MS's
>'fdisk' utility.  If you run:
>
>fdisk /mbr
>
>you will update the master boot record.  The fdisk utility will examine
>the current partitioning, and attempt to discover which partition is
>bootable (e.g. - the first primary DOS parition).
>
>Surprisingly, fdisk usually doesn't conclude that any available ext2
>partitions are bootable.  ;)
>
>--
>
>-Ron-
>https://www.yellowbank.com/

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