From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Oct 24 16:52:59 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cask.force9.net (cask.force9.net [195.166.128.29]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id AB74615161 for ; Sun, 24 Oct 1999 16:52:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ian@tirnanog.org) Received: (qmail 12404 invoked from network); 24 Oct 1999 23:52:52 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ciara) (212.56.95.2) by cask.force9.net with SMTP; 24 Oct 1999 23:52:52 -0000 Message-ID: <001c01bf1e7b$4888d180$025f38d4@ciara> Reply-To: "Ian J Greely" From: "Ian J Greely" To: "Anton Dries" , Subject: Re: Problem with installation Date: Mon, 25 Oct 1999 00:55:41 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0019_01BF1E83.A9390A60" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.5 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0019_01BF1E83.A9390A60 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable In the windows command prompt type FDISK /MBR This will reset the master boot record to contain no boot manager. regards, Ian -----Original Message----- From: Anton Dries To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Monday, October 25, 1999 12:49 AM Subject: Problem with installation =20 =20 I have had a problem during the installation of FreeBSD. As a = result I had to remove FreeBSD again. The only way of doing that was = deleting the partition containing freeBSD. The problem is that I am = stuck with the bootmanager. How can I get rid of that? (I'm working on = a pentium with Windows 98) =20 Anton Dries Anton.Dries@student.kuleuven.ac.be ------=_NextPart_000_0019_01BF1E83.A9390A60 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
In the windows command prompt type = FDISK=20 /MBR
 
This will reset the master boot record to contain no = boot=20 manager.
 
regards,
Ian
-----Original = Message-----
From:=20 Anton Dries <Anton.Dries@student.ku= leuven.ac.be>
To:=20 freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.O= RG=20 <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.O= RG>
Date:=20 Monday, October 25, 1999 12:49 AM
Subject: Problem = with=20 installation

I have had a problem during the = installation of=20 FreeBSD.  As a result I had to remove FreeBSD again.  The = only way=20 of doing that was deleting the partition containing freeBSD.  = The=20 problem is that I am stuck with the bootmanager.  How can I get = rid of=20 that?  (I'm working on a pentium with Windows 98)
 
Anton Dries
Anton.Dries@student.ku= leuven.ac.be
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