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From: sadu@crl.com (C. Sanjayan Rosenmund)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: FreeBSD MBR bootcode problem.
Date: 21 Jan 1995 11:55:21 -0800
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:                         - Tim Kientzle

: P.S.  Thanks to the many pointers people gave to DOS format's /mbr option.
: Unfortunately, my DOS 6.22 system complains `invalid switch' when
: I type `format /mbr'.  Harumph.

I think they meant `fdisk /mbr' which *does* work under msdos 6.22


Sanjay
sadu@crl.com