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Date:      Tue, 26 Jan 1999 20:55:03 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
To:        sporkl@ix.netcom.com
Cc:        yurtesen@turkey.ispro.net.tr, sporkl@ix.netcom.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Deletion of windows and removal of BootEasy
Message-ID:  <199901270155.UAA16435@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901262030400.324-100000@PigStuy.nws.net> from Spike at "Jan 26, 99 08:31:30 pm"

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Spike wrote,
> On Wed, 27 Jan 1999, Evren Yurtesen wrote:
> 
> > I think if you use the command
> > fdisk /mbr
> > it would delete it, if booteasy puts itself to bootblock
> 
> I thought that was a DOS command...

It is.

You don't want fdisk, the last line of 'man fdisk,'

    "You cannot use this command to completely dedicate a disk to FreeBSD. The
     disklabel(8) command must be used for this."

> > On Tue, 26 Jan 1999, Spike wrote:
> >
> > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> > >
> > >
> > > I have BootEasy installed on my hard drive, sd0, and since I recently
> > > deleted Winblows I would like to delete it. Can I use fdisk? Disklabel?
> > > Thank you.
> > >
> > >
> > > 	-Spike Gronim
> > > 	 sporkl@ix.netcom.com	
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Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@home.com

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