Re: [Cooker] new install

[Pixel]

Brook humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Thanks pixel actually what I've had to do so far is boot up with my
> linux rescue disk. Start fdisk delete all the partitions and then guess
> at were they were before. Anyway I got enough of it that I can mount
> part of the root partition and the boot.0300 file is there now what do I
> do with it. 

dd if=boot.0300 of=/dev/hda

explaination: the first time you call "lilo", it creates a backup of your mbr.

pb: if you had some extended partitions, it won't recover them, as the
information is not on the mbr (first sector of disk)