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Re: How to format a linux pc, in order to re-install win95 on it?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (gaertner@mbox.si.uni-hannover.de)
Thu Mar 9 05:27:27 2000
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Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2000 11:11:37 +0100
From: gaertner@mbox.si.uni-hannover.de
To: Hsaio-ping Lui <lui@wind.tamu.edu>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
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If you have boot-disks for DOS or WIN95 you can also do "fdisk /MBR" from
DOS-prompt.
Gärti
Guest section DW schrieb:
>
> On Wed, Mar 08, 2000 at 02:51:53PM -0800, Hsaio-ping Lui wrote:
> > Hi,
> > Anybody knows how to wipe away redhat 6.0 on a 486 pc, in order to
> > re-install win95 on it? I tried "fdisk", but it did not work....
>
> I suppose you mean that it did not remove LILO.
> lilo has an uninstall option, but you can also just wipe the MBR
> with
> dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda bs=512 count=1
> where you should replace sda by the appropriate disk name.
>
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