Forrest,
This was XP Home edition and it definitely overwrote the MBR. I tried what
you said but I'm getteing a fatal error that says "/dev/hda1 does not have a
valid boot signature". Any suggestions on fixing that problem. The effect is
that LILO is still not working.

Thanks.

Don
----- Original Message -----
From: "Taylor, ForrestX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 11:55 AM
Subject: Re: Crash


> Don Geddes wrote:
> > I'm running RH 7.1 and Windows XP. I had a crash where I had to
> > reinstall Windows. Now I can't get to the LILO prompt to boot into
> > Linux. Any suggestions.
>
> Was this XP Home or Pro?  The last time I had to reinstall Windows
> (2kpro), I was shocked to see that it didn't overwrite the MBR.
>
> Forrest
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