"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" wrote:
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hi dodobh,
please give some space in the original message and your reply.
> >c:\>fdisk /mbr
> fdisk/mbr will work anyway, C:\windows\command is in the path settings.
not always in the path. especially if you are booting from a floppy,
there is least possibility of it being in the path. depends on your
autoexec. giving entire path from root is failsafe.
> >to recover the linux partition(and use again with dos) use fdisk and
> DOS fdisk??? This is crazy. You will have to use a proper partitioning tool like
>Linux fdisk to delete Linux partitions, unless you have only one Linux partition on
>your HD.
win fdisk is having an option of removing non-dos partition as linux
partiiton is called in dos/win.
though i agree that disk druid or linux fdisk are better more versatile
powerful bet for the purpose.
> >delete the linux partition(i assume u know how to do that, else mail me and i will
>give u step-by-steo instructions)
> Those were given on the list, m at the fdisk prompt will tell you more. man fdisk is
>of course recommended.
regards.
-vulcan
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