Re: HD/MBR Problem. EXPERTS ONLY!

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From: Brian Hall
Date: Sat, 16 Sep 1995 00:00

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jpatanen@ee.hit.fi (Jani Patanen) wrote:


>I screwed up my MBR and I'm now on my way to recover 
>things back to normal.


>Any HELP! Appreciated.

Have you tried FDISK /NEWMBR to write a new master boot record? This
is nondestructive; it won't alter your data on the boot drive or the
partition table.  It's a good way to get rid of boot sector
viruses,too.


Brian Hall,University of Central Florida,brihall@digital.net
Team OS/2
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From: brihall@digital.net (Brian Hall)
Subject: Re: HD/MBR Problem. EXPERTS ONLY!
Date: 1995/09/16
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