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Date:      Thu, 13 Apr 2000 18:43:29 -0400
From:      Walter Brameld <brameld@twave.net>
To:        "Simon Holliday" <si@mystery-machine.com>, "Simon Holliday" <si@mystery-machine.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: removing partition manager
Message-ID:  <00041318440602.02132@Bozo_3.BozoLand.domain>
In-Reply-To: <001e01bfa588$f4af7ce0$210110ac@billco.com>
References:  <001e01bfa588$f4af7ce0$210110ac@billco.com>

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On Thu, 13 Apr 2000, in a never-ending search for enlightenment, Simon Holliday wrote:
> hi folks,
> 
> have a friend who has installed freebsd 4.0 on a machine he shouldn't...
> he's removed freebsd but he's still getting the partition manager at boot.
> he wants to install win95/98/NT (or whatever) without the boot manager (no
> "F1 DOS" prompt).  since I've never had to remove FreeBSD I can't help him
> and am too dumb to figure it out....
> 
> 
> anyone???
> 
> 
> thanks,

Have your friend do 'fdisk /mbr'.

-- 
Walter Brameld

Microsoft: Where do you want to go today?
Linux:     Where do you want to go tomorrow?
BSD:       Are you guys coming, or what?
Walter:    And what does THIS button do??



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