[aclug-L] Re: Removing LILO...How do I do it?

[Brian Chapman <tchapman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

"Patrick R. Klee" wrote:
> 
> I was wondering, I want to put Windows NT on my P120 and Linux on my AMD 
> Athelon when the chip comes out.  My question is:  How do I remove lilo to 
> put NT on the second drive?  I formatted the second drive on NT, but I still 
> get the LILO prompt, I need to remove LILO, but how?
> 
> Thanks
> Patrick
> 
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LILO is contained in the MBR (master boot record) of the drive. if your
planning to install windows on it, don't worry about it, the MBR will
get overwritten when you do the install. 

...or you can just do an `fdisk /mbr` under windows/dos to get rid of it
now.

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