If you fdisk /mbr it will remove it from your master boot record.
It will not delete any partitions.After fdisk /mbr try rebooting to see
if windows comes up. If not than use your windows startup disk and do a sys
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It's possible that the Linux '/boot' (or possibly '/') partition is
above the 1024 cylinder limit. In that case, you need to change how
your HD is partitioned (with a 3rd party tool, or with complete
reinstalls of everything on a freshly partitioned and formatted HD).
BUT, you said you set
You have to create a boot floppy with DOS's fdisk on it and boot from that
floppy, then issue the command "fdisk /mbr" (no quotes) that should restore
your MBR. As for LILO destroying your Hard drive. How big is your hard
drive. I know that LILO or actually Linux has trouble with drives over