Yes, well, the MS virus will attempt to attack anything it can get it's
claws into... beyond taking over a hard drive, and installing itself,
though, the rest is pure luck!
And again...
Greg Stewart, MCP :-)
(Why, oh why, did I get this certification? Just to rip on MS? Oh, wait,
no...the money was supposed get better! What happened there?)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe Tux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Hi,
>
> I had 3 hard disks with MBR problem before. It has been a year I hadn't
used
> them... thought of making 'em as paperweights...
>
> Heck, I had nothing to lose so last week I tried again to install Linux or
> DOS or Win98 on it but failed... then I tried NT4. Using the installation
> disk, I don't know how and why, it worked!!! All the three hard disks were
> able to accept NT4.
>
> Well, again, I had nothing to lose so I tried to install Red Hat Linux 6.0
> (which previously failed to install onto the harddisk)... much to my
> suprised, I was able to clear the NT partition and repartitioned it for
> RHL... Now I have 1 hard disk with RHL6.0, 1 with FreeBSD 2.2 and 1 with
NT4
> plus my other hard disks with win95, win98, win2000AS and my personal
> favorite, Linux-Mandrake 7.0 :)
>
> really hate to admit it, but sometimes MS helps...
>
> best regards
> Joe.
> RLU#186063
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of James Murray
> Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2000 1:04 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [newbie] Thanks ----MBR Problem Solved
>
>
> MBR Problem Solved
>
> Thanks to all who helped me with the mbr problem.
> I replaced the HD with a larger one.
>
> Be very, very careful with partitions when using dual boot.
>
> Jim
>
>
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