Re: win98 doesn't boot after Gnome install!!!

[Nils Jeppe <nils providence work de>]

On Sat, 13 Mar 1999, Jesse D . Sightler wrote:

> > Is there even code in gnome that fiddles with the mbr of any devices?
> 
> Right, it was definately NOT the gnome installation that did it.  Well, unless
> of course, he installed a pre-alpha copy of gfdisk and went to fiddling with it.  :)

It would have surprised me. ;)

> > /dev/hdaX drive and totally erased my mbr, fat, copy of fat, and root
> > directory on that msdos drive - needless to say, it was totally ruined....
> 
> Ack, bet you'll never do that again.  :)

Definitely not ;) I might do stupid mistakes, but usually only once.

Usually...


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