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Re: Uninstalling LILO...

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From: Alberto Mutti
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 1996 00:00
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> Is there anybody out there who would know how to get rid off LILO ? Something to format ALL the tracks of
> the hard disk would probably do the job, but I don't have such software.

To uninstall LILO you can use the FDISK from DOS the syntax is:

FDISK /MBR

so it just overwrites the master boot record whitout destroy any data on
the HD.
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From: Alberto Mutti <alby@sesamo.it>
Subject: Re: Uninstalling LILO...
Date: 1996/04/10
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