Hi
LILO is setting in the MBR and will not be removed be deleting the
partitions. You can use DOS fdisk to do it. Just type fdisk /mbr
On Thu, 11 May 2000, L. A. Mulieri wrote:
> Hi,
> I shifted my Linux to a larger HD with plans to use my old 4 gig
> drive for WIN95. I used my Gateway Solo 2100 Universal Boot Disk to
> re-format the old drive and to install the CD driver file. I set my BIOS
> to CD only, rebooted, and attempted to load WIN95 OS from my original CD.
> There is the usual startup messages but at the point where it should read
> the CD, instead, I get "LILO", a pause and then next line says "loading
> linux" and nothing further happens. I tried reformatting the HD numerous
> times and I also tried removing all partitions using fdisk in DOS mode.
> Nothing seems capable of getting rid of the LILO remnant of my original
> LINUX installation (Red Hat 5.2).
> Can someone help me understand where this remnant is and how to
> remove it? Thanks a million.
>
> Lou Mulieri
> Hinesburg, VT
>
>
