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Re: remove lilo from MBR! You are angel !



Thank you sooooo much for the response! 

I never thought it could be so easy. I once reinstall Linux completely. 

with highest regards
Benjamin Zhou

amohr@codeweavers.com wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 04:23:55AM -0500, Benjamin F. Zhou wrote:
> > I have a dell latitude laptop. previously has NT and Linux per dual-boot
> > 
> > through Lilo. After I installed vmware for NT, I imported the linux
> > partition as Linux
> > guest. It worked fine until I reboot the PC. now I see only "Li" at
> > prompt, can neither
> > boot NT nor Linux.
> > 
> > It seems I will have to reinstall linux, or is there a simpler solution?
> > 
> > Since I want to use Linux as Guest OS, I will need to remove lilo from
> > MBR. But how to do that?
> > 
> > thanks a loooooooooooot for any hint. I am desperate now.
> This is an FAQ and I'm sure it can be found at www.deja.com.
> 
> Anyway, use either a DOS boot disk and type "fdisk /mbr", or do the same with
> LILO somehow (I don't know right now how, though, sorry).
> 
> Good luck !
> 
> Andreas Mohr
> 
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