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Old 17-08-2005, 08:32 AM   #1 (permalink)
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How to delete MBR ?
in Win XP, 2000, GRUB-----(Any specific command)
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Old 17-08-2005, 08:53 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Why u wanna do this?
Try reinstalling grub or edit grub.conf file.
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Old 17-08-2005, 01:02 PM   #3 (permalink)
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U can boot using Win XP or 200 Setup CD and in Recovery Console, type command:

fixmbr
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Old 17-08-2005, 04:56 PM   #4 (permalink)
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use your windows setup cd and go to the recovery console and there type

fixmbr

also you will have to fix

fixboot

then done
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Old 17-08-2005, 06:03 PM   #5 (permalink)
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no tis not neccesary to fixboot buddie as mbr automatically does that...
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Old 20-08-2005, 06:24 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Old 20-08-2005, 07:29 PM   #7 (permalink)
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doesn't deleting MBR corrupt OS. i m weak at this concept. plz be a lil' more explanatory.

os is this case of two OS runnin on a machine.
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Old 20-08-2005, 07:33 PM   #8 (permalink)
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If u r deletin ur MBR then no Boot menu > No OS boot,
Fix MBR is diff, it guides ur boot record to ur primary part from where it is handled by boot.ini....
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