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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs
Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!un!pc012
From: pc012@un.seqeb.gov.au (Patrick Collins)
Subject: Re: 386BSD un-install...
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Date: Sat, 10 Sep 1994 12:46:01 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 ?
: Any help is VERY welcome.

: Thanks in advance.
: Pranav Singh

boot dos from a floppy and try fdisk /mbr

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