Use a DOS/Win boot disk and run "fdisk /mbr"
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Many thanks (once again) for your reply. Ok, i removed all the partitions,
> rewritten the partition table with just a fat 32 booteable partition in
> order to use fips later.
>
> But a problem appears. Lilo was not removed from MBR (i must say: "i
> couldn't remove lilo from MBR"). then, it tries to
> find a linux root directory, but it won't. Then, i can't boot from win. Is
> there a free way to format the whole disk even the MBR??? i think a low
> level format could do it. But i couldn't find
> a low level format option in the bios.
>
> in the howtos, i found that a
> fdisk /mbr
> in dos would do it. But it doesn't work. What could i still be doing wrong
> (don't ask me "u are trying to install windows", i already know it)
>
>
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