On Monday 29 August 2005 03:58 pm, Paul wrote:
| Ernest N. Wilcox Jr. wrote:
| > Boot from the WinXP CD. You will get an option to run the recovery
| > console. Do so. At the command prompt, enter:
| >
| > fixmbr
| >
| > You will be asked to confirm.
| >
| > Do so.
| >
| > The drive will then boot WinXP again
| >
| > HTH,
|
| unfortunately it will over-write your lilo setup (Windows thinks it
| should be the only OS on the system).
|
| Boot from CD after this, to rescue & re-install lilo.
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| Message transport security by GatewayDefender.com
| 4:09:09 PM ET - 8/29/2005
Paul,
You missed the first part. He installed Mandriva on a USB drive, but does not
want lilo on the master mbr. He has the boot manager installed on the USB mbr
OK, but can not boot Windows. I was helping with that :).
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