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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!yarrina.connect.com.au!werple.apana.org.au!otis.apana.org.au!serval.net.wsu.edu!netnews.nwnet.net!oracle.pnl.gov!osi-east2.es.net!cronkite.nersc.gov!dancer.ca.sandia.gov!overload.lbl.gov!agate!sunsite.doc.ic.ac.uk!uknet!pipex!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!math.ohio-state.edu!caen!usenet.coe.montana.edu!bsd.coe.montana.edu!nate From: nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: Removing MBR code Date: 5 Dec 1994 22:28:12 GMT Organization: Montana State University, Bozeman Montana Lines: 18 Message-ID: <3c045s$556@pdq.coe.montana.edu> References: <3buj8c$7u0@radon.stanford.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: bsd.coe.montana.edu In article <3buj8c$7u0@radon.stanford.edu>, Michael K. Minakami <minakami@Xenon.Stanford.EDU> wrote: > >I installed the MBR code through FreeBSD 2.0's fdisk and would now >like to remove it (and switch back to OS/2 boot manager). Can someone >tell me how to do this? No matter what I do, including installing >OS/2 boot manager, FreeBSD's boot manager remains. Copies of MS/DOS >- 5.x allow you to re-write the MBR with the undocumented features 'fdisk /mbr'. Nate -- nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu | FreeBSD dude and all around tech. nate@cs.montana.edu | weenie. work #: (406) 994-4836 | Unemployed, looking for permanant work in home #: (406) 586-0579 | CS/EE field.