[aclug-L] Re: LILO trouble

[Nate <njcozzen@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dale W Hodge wrote:

> >
> > Folks,
> >     Have you tried "format /mbr" from your boot floppy? Might
> > work, I dunno.
> >
> > Lowell
>
> That's *almost* right.  The command is *fdisk /mbr*.  Format will wipe the
> disk!
>
> --Dale
>
>    __
>   / /  (_)__  __ ____  __
>  / /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ /  . . .  t h e   c h o i c e   o f   a
> /____/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\              G N U   g e n e r a t i o n . . .

*fdisk /mbr* followed by *sys c:* did the trick.  Thanks!  What did *fdisk
/mbr* actually do?  Did it just delete everything in the MBR?

Nate