Neil Bothwick wrote: >On Wed, 25 Jan 2006 00:23:51 -0600, Dale wrote: > > > >>If grub gets hosed, you can boot a Win 98 CD or a boot floppy and run >>fdisk /mbr on it. I recently took a hard drive of mine out of a friends >>computer that was dual booting and that was what I did. Now windoze XP >>boots up like Linux was never there. I'm not sure if you can do that >>from the win XP CD or not though. >> >> > >You can, but the command is now fixmbr. > > > > Good to know that. I learned something today. Now I can go to bed. :-)
Oh, just so you know, my ISP got the email sorted out and my connection problems too. They called in a guru and he worked on some other problems first then tackled my email problem. I no longer connect to Qwest network. I connect to datasync and they have it set up correctly for me and Mozilla. Now to finish downloading the new Open Office with a 26K connection. O_O < Dale goes to cry himself to sleep > Dale :-) -- To err is human, I'm most certainly human. I have four rigs: 1: Home built; Abit NF7 ver 2.0 w/ AMD 2500+ CPU, 1GB of ram and right now two 80GB hard drives. Named Smoker 2: Home built; Iwill KK266-R w/ AMD 1GHz CPU, 256MBs of ram and a 4GB drive. Named Swifty 3: Home built; Gigabyte GA-71XE4 w/ 800MHz CPU, 224MBs of ram and a 2.5GB drive. Named Pokey 4: Compaq Proliant 6000 Server w/ Quad 200MHz CPUs, 128MBs of ram and a 4.3GB SCSI drive. Named Putput All run Gentoo Linux, all run folding. #1 is my desktop, 2, 3, and 4 are set up as servers. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
