"John Otingocni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Grub will not get out of my mbr. > I've booted with a Win98 boot floppy and executed the fdisk /mbr > command and grub still tries to load. > I've re-installed win2k and grub still tries to load. > I've booted to linux rescue and executed dd if=/dev/zeros of=/dev/hda > bs=512 count=1 and grub still tries to load. > I've used a utility called mbrworks to overwrite the MBR and EMBR > areas and grub still treis to load. > I've used the win2k recovery console and issued the fixmbr command and > still grub loads.
Is it possible that you are not booting from MBR but that the currently active partition points to your GNU/Linux partition? In that case you have to make another partition active. And I wonder if it is ok to write a blocks filled with zeros to the MBR... -- Marco _______________________________________________ Bug-grub mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub