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A-who wrote: > Oh yes now I remember that this was undocumented (goes back to DOS v3 > days.) > > But if I run this it appears not to remove grub from the MBR, i.e. > Grub and RL still initiate the boot sequence. > > Has anyone had a similar issue with RL? How else can I remove Grub > from interrupting the boot process from going straight to DOS? > > Thanks Marcus for the clarification. > > - Al > > > At 07:02 AM 2/26/2002 +0100, Marcus wrote: > >> On 25.02.02 at 21:28 A-who wrote: >> >...In >> >the past I have merely booted a DOS disk and ran fdisk /mbr. But when >> >doing >> >this I can't see the option when running fdisk /?. >> >> afaik, the /MBR option is an undocumented feature of "fdisk", so fdisk >> /? will not list it. >> >> Just checked the Microsoft KB to make sure...and: >> >> FDISK /MBR Rewrites the Master Boot Record (Q69013) >> >> "...Fdisk has an undocumented parameter called /mbr that causes it to >> write the master boot record to the hard disk without altering the >> partition table information..." >> >> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q69013 >> >> Marcus >> >> >> - >> -- >> rl-users list. To leave, send "unsubscribe" without quotes in body of >> message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/rl-users@chicago.redmondlinux.org/ > > > - > -- > rl-users list. To leave, send "unsubscribe" without quotes in body of > message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/rl-users@chicago.redmondlinux.org/ -- Joseph Cheek, CTO and Founder, Lycoris Redmond Linux Corp. is now Lycoris! [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.lycoris.com Lycoris Desktop/LX: the familiarity of Windows, the power of Linux +1 425 869-2930 voice, +1 425 671-0504 fax - -- rl-users list. To leave, send "unsubscribe" without quotes in body of message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/rl-users@chicago.redmondlinux.org/