Lilo resides in the Master Boot Record (MBR) which is, I think, the first
sector of the drive, not included in any partitions.  Thus, you can wipe
all the partitions without touching the MBR.  To clear it, run 
`fdisk /mbr` from DOS.  This will clear LILO out of the MBR.

     -Matt

On Thu, 29 Jul 1999, Dennis Podein wrote:

> Hello , here is my dilemma . I have to clean out this computer
> , remove linux and set it up with windows 98 for my daughter
> for college . Anyway , I MS Fdisked it , then formatted it .
> When it goes to boot , LILO kicks in . I thought that would be
> gone . MS Fdisk doesn't find it , neither does disk druid , or
> linux Fdisk . How do I get LILO out of here ?
> 
> 

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