Re: Reinstalling MSDOS! help

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From: Cameron Ratcliffe
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 1999 00:00

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I pity you so heres teh answer..
boot from a dos floppy with fdisk on it.
type" fdisk /mbr"
and the problem is fixed :-)..
P.S. Don't give up on Linux.


Robert Malikian wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> I have a 486 computer! I installed Linux all was well but I could not have
> Xwindows.
>
> I have re-installed MSdos but LILO starts every time.
>
> Can any one tell me how to stop it and let MSDos start?
>
> Tanks
> Robert Malikian
> robert@arm.clara.net



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