uninstalling slackware

[Tim Burgess]

Hi,

fdisk /mbr

used from a DOS boot floppy should do the trick.

Cheers.

Tim

  -----Original Message-----
  From: speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca [mailto:speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca]On
Behalf Of Bear in SFO
  Sent: 02 October 2002 06:02
  To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca
  Subject: Re: uninstalling slackware



  You might have to zero fill your hard drive - well, at least the MBR
  There is a way you can clean the MBR with the DOS FDISK command but not
sure how good that works...

  --David

  At 09:26 PM 10/30/2002 -0800, you wrote:

                    Hello from brookston minnesota.
    I unstalled slackware8.1 and now when I try to reinstall it I get a
message telling me that I am parttition for linux when I am not.
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