Rod,
Get a DOS bootdisk with fdisk installed. Boot your system with
your diskette. In your DOS prompt, just do a "fdisk /MBR" will erase
the master boot record.
Hope that helps!
Kai S. Wong
Application Developer Consultant
Tel: (416) 445-5912 x256
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert A. Decker [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, February 22, 1999 1:19 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list
> Subject: Installing NT on an OpenStep machine?
>
>
>
> > ----------
> > From: Robert A. Decker[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, February 22, 1999 1:19:07 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list
> > Subject: Installing NT on an OpenStep machine?
> > Auto forwarded by a Rule
> >
> This is a bit off topic, but I'm finally installing WO4.0 on my
> primary
> machine. This machine has previously been running OpenStep 4.2.
>
> The NT install doesn't wipe out the OpenStep boot load sector,
> therefore,
> after doing the NT install, the machine can't boot because it's still
> trying to boot into OpenStep.
>
> How can I get around this?
>
> thanks,
> rob
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> "Robert A. Decker" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center
>
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> urge
> to perform onstage in an animal costume. There's a difference you
> know."
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