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Re: DOS MBR



On Tue, 6 Jul 1999, Felipe Alvarez Harnecker wrote:

> Can someone send me a DOS Master Boot record so a can dd it to
> /dev/hda?

No, but if you boot a DOS floppy then you can reconstitute it by running
(DOS) "fdisk /mbr".  Linux fdisk will not do this.  This procedure will
not alter your partition table, but it will, of course, make Linux
unbootable from the HD.


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