RE: A GUEST that WON'T LEAVE - HELP!!!!

[Gregg C Levine]

Hello from Gregg C Levine
Adrian, it would be nice if you were to give credit where credit is
due. It happens that I was the one who made that suggestion.
Especially since that's what I used. 
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> -----Original Message-----
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adrian15
> Sent: Friday, December 09, 2005 4:21 AM
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> Subject: Re: A GUEST that WON'T LEAVE - HELP!!!!
> 
> > Hi,
> > After removing R/H Fedora 3 from a laptop, fdisked the drive,
formatted
> > & sys'ed it, then when rebooting found the 'GRUB'message & CAN'T
GET RID
> > OF IT!.  Would appreciate any help you could give on this. Stand
on my
> > head & eat a BUG if you can assist.
> >
> 
> Yes, you're right. The problem is not that Grub stays there... the
problem
> is that it is not designed to boot in 5 seconds the following
sequence of
> commands:
> 
> rootnoverify (hd0,0)
> chainloader +1
> boot
> 
> The problem for running this sequence is that you need to have
loaded
> stage2, if I'm right, and you can't load it because you have fdisked
the
> disk and then deleted all the contents.
> 
> So... I ask again the question...
> 
> Wouldn't it possible to add this sequence of commands to stage1
without
> making it bigger and I suppose not this squence... but the
equivalent in
> assembler?
> 
> adrian15
> 
> BTW. The fdisk /mbr answer that another user gave you is the correct
one.
> 
> 
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