[newbie] RE: Boot disks only

2001-02-09 Thread Charles A Edwards
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 4:49 PM To: Charles A Edwards Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Boot disks only Thanks for the advice on eliminating LILO (or GRUB) I've

[newbie] Re: Boot disks only

2001-02-08 Thread radsky
Thanks for the advice on eliminating LILO (or GRUB) I've been installing various Linux distributions the easiest way, ie., 'recommended' because it never dawned on me that there may be some way to block the boot menus in the 'expert' or 'custom' installations. This seems to best way,

Re: [newbie] Re: Boot disks only

2001-02-08 Thread Daniel B. Haun
On Thursday 08 February 2001 16:49, you wrote: I've had problems when I tried ' fdisk /mbr ' to remove the boot menu and restore Windows as the default. A few times, I lost Windows and had to do a reinstall to get it back. And, it seems to make floppy booting some of the Linux distros