On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 08:36:07AM -0500, Bob Bernstein wrote: > On Thu, 28 Feb 2019, Michael van Elst wrote: > > > load the MBR of a drive (hit F1.. or 'a'.. for the serial console) > > F1 set the internal CD drive of the machine spinning for what seemed an > eternity and then produced the message: > > BOOTMGR IS MISSING > Ctrl-Alt-Del to reboot.
That is the windows bootloader complaining. https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/2622803/bootmgr-is-missing-press-ctrl-alt-del-to-restart-error-when-you-start The recovery procedure will probably restore the Windows MBR. Greetings, -- Michael van Elst Internet: mlel...@serpens.de "A potential Snark may lurk in every tree."