Gary Kline wrote:

>       Gang,
> 
>       A 40G drive that I thought was bad (when trying to install W2K
>       on the drive) may be entirely good.  I am trying to avoid having
>       to buy a DOS/Win platform.  I've had both W2K and FBSD or Ubuntu
>       on this one machine.  For various reasons I need one DOS machine.
>       (Already have 7 or 8 *Nix servers.)   The Windows 2000 
>       "Professional" CD find some other non-Windows partition and 
>       press "D" and "L" as I will, the installation CD keeps
>       complaining.  Eventually I have to hit F3 to quit.  So, nutshell,
>       is there any way I can completely remove any trace of *Nix?
>       -----I remember having a DOS floppy and typing an undocumented
>       MBR \ command that wiped the drive clean of this boot record,
>       but this was [mumble] years ago.
> 
>       thanks for any tips, y'all,
> 
>       gary

Personally, I keep a copy of FreeDOS <http://www.freedos.com> available
for just such an occasion. I am sure there are easier ways though.

-- 
Gerard Seibert
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