From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 16 22:21:45 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id WAA23798 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 16 Jun 1997 22:21:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from agora.rdrop.com (root@agora.rdrop.com [199.2.210.241]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id WAA23793 for ; Mon, 16 Jun 1997 22:21:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from germany.it.earthlink.net (germany-c.it.earthlink.net [204.250.46.123]) by agora.rdrop.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id WAA03314 for ; Mon, 16 Jun 1997 22:21:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rjmcintire (pool021-max10.la-ca-us.dialup.earthlink.net [207.217.6.21]) by germany.it.earthlink.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id WAA23181; Mon, 16 Jun 1997 22:20:40 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199706170520.WAA23181@germany.it.earthlink.net> Comments: Authenticated sender is From: "Riley J. McIntire" Organization: RJM Consulting To: dennisk@erols.com Date: Mon, 16 Jun 1997 22:11:26 +0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: boot code Reply-to: rjmcintire@wilshire.net CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Priority: normal X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v2.42a) Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > From: dennis > Please tell me how to remove the boot program that allows booting from > the second hard drive. My first drive is a dos drive and I had to > remove freeBSD from the second drive, but now I am stuck with the boot > program still on the first dos drive and I cannot find a way to remove > it. Can you help? At the dos prompt type "fdisk /mbr" without the quotes of course. That should do the trick. Unfortunate you had to remove fbsd--hope you get it back soon. Riley