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From: "Lefty G." <lefty@area51.stjohns.edu>
To: Jeffrey VanderWal <jvande@cadvision.com>
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Subject: Re: Uninstalling
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fdisk /mbr will do it as you reinstall dos..


On Mon, 10 Nov 1997, Jeffrey VanderWal wrote:

> any longer.  I realize that FreeBSD uses "unique" boot MBRs.  How do I
> completely uninstall it?  I have unplugged all extra cards in our server,
> unplugged the hard drive and only the FDD remains.  I have attempted to
> clear the CMOS, but the system still refuses to boot past the system config
> screen.  Is this a hardware problem or did FreeBSD encode the Bios to look
> at a different MBR in the FDD too?  Any help at all is appreciated.  Thanks.
> 
> Jeff
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