Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 20:34:30 +0100 (CET) From: Dirk-Willem van Gulik <dirkx@webweaving.org> To: dick hoogendijk <dick@nagual.st> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: MBR screwed up Message-ID: <20030312203248.O3308-100000@foem.leiden.webweaving.org> In-Reply-To: <20030312202850.I3308-100000@foem.leiden.webweaving.org>
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On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Dirk-Willem van Gulik wrote: > On older windozes one would boot from floppy and do a > > format.exe c: /mbr Actually - my memory is fading; that should be fdisk. And a quick man check on WinXP yeilds 'fixmbr' to be the equivalent: fixmbr <device name> fixmbr \Device\HardDisk0 without a device name it will write to the boot device. See also the man page for 'fixboot'. Dw To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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