Ian: I simply neglected to change the Windows label in LILO after "upgrading" to XP, so it still refers to Win98SE. It dual-boots SuSE and WinXP just dandy.
Or perhaps I misunderstood your warning? Thanks for your alert! Regards, Glenn Glenn Williams - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux user # 135678 since 1994 Amateur Radio Packeteer since 1988 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2002 7:47 PM Subject: Re: Memory lapse > Ian wrote: > > > > Glenn Williams wrote: > > > > > > Hi, Group: > > > > > > I want to delete this Linux and the associated partitions from my hard > > > drive. Currently, I dual-boot SuSE 7.2 and Windows XP. I think LILO > > > was installed in the MBR. > <SNIP> > > > I suppose if all else fails I can boot with a Windows 9x boot disk and > > > restore the original MBR with "fdisk /MBR." > > > > The above is quite simple, and something that is good to know. But yes > > you *could* do that. > > Actually, if this machine is XP don't assume that will work, I realized > after my last message blinked off the screen, that 9X is still on top of > DOS, XP has left it behind (I think, I only use 98SE and 2K) > -- > Linux SxS [http://sxs.webhop.net/] > _______________________________________________ > Linux-users mailing list > Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users > _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
