On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 06:41:37AM -0700, Jim Bonnet wrote:
> uh, a backup copy of what? If you are running linux/unix how is fdisk /mbr
> going to provide a backup copy? It must copy those bytes from somewhere that
> windows likes..
Sorry. A backup copy of the boot sector. fdisk /mbr is DOS/Windows only.
> Does grub/lilo install a backup copy of the mbr in the same place as windoze?
Not in the same place. LILO does provide a restore option, but the
command line option for restoring the original boot sector using LILO
escapes me just now.
K
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