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Re: Cant Get rid of LILO Boot!

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From: Ryan Sweat
Date: Tue, 16 May 2000 00:00
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many ways to do it, but if you have dos already on your computer, or a dos
boot disk, try fdisk /mbr

works every time :)

bat

"Errol Stagg" <errolstagg@cwcom.net> wrote in message
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> Can any one help?  I,ve just installed a new (old) operating system Win 95
> after playing with  Linux Redhat.
> Can anyone tell me how to get rid of the LILO boot option which appears
when
> I first switch on.
> I would normally type "DOS" to take me to Win 95 but it no longer works.
>
> I have removed the Linux partition using FDISK and reformatted but it
still
> comes up LILO.
>
> I would appreciate any help
>
> Dan
>
>
>
>
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