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From: j@bonnie.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: How to remove boot manager?
Date: 20 Jul 1995 10:13:47 +0200
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Matthew Chiglinsky <mattc@ssnet.com> wrote:
>	FreeBSD's boot manager is alright and I may keep it even if I don't 
>want to keep FreeBSD, but how do I remove it?  Do I have to reformat C: ?

It's in the FAQ.

fdisk /mbr from DOS

(not in the FAQ:
dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/wd0 count=2 from BSD :)
-- 
cheers, J"org                      private:   joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
                                   http://www.sax.de/~joerg/

Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)