Date: Sun, 26 Oct 1997 23:29:44 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: van m fisher <vmfisher@juno.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: uninstalling Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971026232838.12269Q-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <19971014.220444.9623.1.vmfisher@juno.com>
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On Tue, 14 Oct 1997, van m fisher wrote: > Dear FreeBSD; > > I have FreeBSD on a stand alone and was wondering how I could "uninstall" > the O/S so that I can load dos back onto the hard drive to make sure all > my hardware is working. Everytime I type mount ... I run into errors. I > can't format the drive from the bios or boot from a dos disk, any ideas. > Thanks for any type of help you can give. 1. Use DOS FDISK and delete the FreeBSD (NON-DOS) partition. 2. Create the DOS partition. 3. Format as normal. You can also use a DOS boot disk and check it. What kind of errors are you running into? It would be easier for us to debug this w/o destroying FreeBSD in the process. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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