[Wylug-help] "Your system may not be bootable"
Anne Wilson
cannewilson at tiscali.co.uk
Mon Jan 16 18:17:46 GMT 2006
On Monday 16 Jan 2006 16:58, Jason Lander wrote:
> Looks like LILO overlaying a Windows generated partition?
>
Windows was there originally, but I thought I had formatted everything.
The only thing that worried me a bit was that there could have been a
hidden partition (recovery partition). Maybe there was one, and that's
complicated things.
> install-mbr might help if you can persuade it to install
>
> apt-get install mbr
>
Well, it seemed happy enough, so the only way to test it is to reboot.
Guess what?
MBR FA:
Guess it's new install time :-)
Thanks everyone for trying to help.
Anne
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Registered Linux User No.293302 (http://counter.li.org/)
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