* Kingsly John [linux-india] <28/05/01 11:47 +0530>:
> On Mon, 28 May 2001, Faisal wrote:
> |to do something similar. Once you have the system u pand running, copy off
> |your partition table (the Ist 512 bytes of your device) and save it somewhere
> |safe. Next time it conks, just dd it back.
> if you have ever used lilo on that machine... you should be able to find
> the image in /boot/boot.0300
> so you could just boot using any single floppy distro or even the linux
> install CD... and use dd to overwrite the first 512 bytes!
All this *if* the partition hasn't been overwritten.
-s
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Suresh Ramasubramanian <--> mallet <at> efn <dot> org
EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin
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