Hi. You should try : fdisk /MBR Thi sshould erase the defected MBR, I'm not sure what'd happen to the filesystems. (I'm sure that it won't work if you have more then one partition.) HTH, Liran. --- http://www.math.tau.ac.il/~liranz/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org