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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!news-peer.gsl.net!news.gsl.net!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!cam-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!tezcat!gail.ripco.com!fred.net!not-for-mail From: mcurry@fred.net ( ) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Removing freeBSD bootmanager? Date: 23 Jan 1997 01:31:30 GMT Organization: FredNet - Frederick, Md. Lines: 10 Message-ID: <5c6f1i$kkp@news.fred.net> References: <5c42rn$isu$1@solaris.cc.vt.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: bigdog.fred.net X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 950824BETA PL0] Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:34388 Miles Gentry (wgentry@vt.edu) wrote: : I'd like to remove the freeBSD bootmanager. freeBSD was installed on the : second partition of a win95 machine, now the computer needs to be win95 only : and they want the bootmanager removed. I dumped freeBSD and the whole : partition it was on, but now I can't get rid of the bootmanager. Is there : anyway to kill it completely, other than wiping the whole hard drive and : starting over? Won't fdisk /mbr work?