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From: phil@rivendell.apana.org.au (Phil Homewood)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs
Subject: Re: 386BSD un-install...
Date: 10 Sep 1994 10:17:42 GMT
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pranav singh (singhp@tch1.cs.jmu.edu) wrote:
: I have 386 bsd on a WIN-386 and now want to replace it with another
: operating system (entire disk). How do I get the boot-record that
: BSD installs off ? Apparantly it tries to locate the bsd kernel and
: complains.
: I also do not have a tiny-BSD floppy. Can I remove the BSD boot
: record using a DOS utility ?

#ifndef FAQ

  from MS-DOS use 'fdisk /mbr'

#endif
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Phil Homewood                           phil@rivendell.apana.org.au
APANA Brisbane Regional Co-Ordinator    brisbane@apana.org.au
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