Re: GRUB Removal - Impossible?!

[Thomas Lefevre]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Leendert Meyer" <address@hidden>
To: <address@hidden>
Cc: "Thomas Lefevre" <address@hidden>
Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2004 7:59 AM
Subject: Re: GRUB Removal - Impossible?!


> On Sunday 26 September 2004 01:50, Thomas Lefevre wrote:
> > Hey to you all :)
> >
> > I recently formatted my disks where GRUB was resident, it used to be a 
> > dual
> > boot (XP/RH). The problem I have now is that whenever I boot the computer
> > it says:
> >
> > GRUB
> >
> > and just hangs. I've tried, per advice, fixboot and fixmbr but nothing
> > seems to work. I tried writing on Linuxforums.org but wow, dead place ...
> > at least in the forum I wrote in >_<
>
> Did you try ms-dos's fdisk /mbr?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Leen

That I did not, according to M$ fdisk /mbr should do exactly the same as 
fixmbr. I do not have MS-DOS either, they took that out of XP and hence 
fdisk is not in there.