On Friday 20 April 2001 17:18, jay wrote:
> Just wondering .. isn't this some kinda rare situations ..
>
> I've heard of instances, where people had been complaining, as they
> couldn't go back to Windows because of the MBR creted on their HD.
>
> -- Is it possible for windows to override LiLO ?

I guess what he means is that he had installed LILO on the mbr and after 
installing Win98, Win98 went ahead and overwrote the mbr with a generic mbr. 
So he can't get the LILO prompt. Happens all the time if you don't put LILO 
on the first sector of the root partition..

-Faisal.


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