The MBR is overwritten after successfull installation of OS. which was not your case your installation was failed. It works every time, ensure CLEAN bootable from floopy, with fdisk.
K.S.Sinnarkar Ajay wrote: >Thanks everybody, it did i. I gave the command FDISK/MBR and it was done. > >But the moot question is >1. doesn't the master boot record get over-written when a disk is >re-partitioned after erasing the existing partition. Because I'd erased and >re-partitioned the disk without any effect on the booting! >2. FDISK/mbr occassionally does not work? I'd tried this command before but >it did not click! > >Thanks once again. > >Ajay > > >_________________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > >_______________________________________________ >linux-india-help mailing list > >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help ><https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/l%0Aistinfo/linux-india-help> > > _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
