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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.vbc.net!vbcnet-west!samba.rahul.net!rahul.net!a2i!news.walltech.com!newsfeed1.aimnet.com!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!news.mathworks.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!syix.com!bad-news.harborcom.net!ns2.harborcom.net!mfisher From: mfisher@ns2.harborcom.net (Mike Fisher) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Removing freeBSD bootmanager? Date: 23 Jan 1997 02:25:11 GMT Organization: Harbor Communications Lines: 15 Message-ID: <5c6i68$8a3$1@bad-news.harborcom.net> References: <5c42rn$isu$1@solaris.cc.vt.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: ns2.harborcom.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:34445 Miles Gentry (wgentry@vt.edu) wrote: :> I'd like to remove the freeBSD bootmanager. freeBSD was installed on the :> second partition of a win95 machine, now the computer needs to be win95 only :> and they want the bootmanager removed. I dumped freeBSD and the whole :> partition it was on, but now I can't get rid of the bootmanager. Is there :> anyway to kill it completely, other than wiping the whole hard drive and :> starting over? From DOS, format /mbr :) -- Mike