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HI STEVEN  I give you a kiss right on your mouth (not sure if you
would like that) From the minut I wrote your answer untill the problem
was out of the way it took me about 30 seconds. That same time I was
thinking to me self "no this is not gon'a work" but it was. I hope you
can feel how happy you just made me. /mikkel


2008/6/11, baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org <baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org>:
> Message from Steven
> ===================
> Mikkel wrote:
>>
>> I have a booting Linux vl3 on hda2 it boots with lilo.
>> Lilo is located at the hda2 partition and than it is
>> made to be the boot partition by selecting hda2 as the
>> bootable partition with cfdisk this has worked now for
>> years and my project was to install freedos on hda1.
>> Well that changed something and now I can't boot anything
>> of the hard disk.
>
> It sounds like freedos rewrote your MBR.  I suggest
> you boot from a DOS floppy and execute:  FDISK /MBR
> Then execute FDISK (without /MBR) and set your
> bootable partition.
>
>> I can use the loadline and boot.bat that comes with
>> BL and modifie the boot.bat to make it boot my vl3
>> system from freedos?
>
> Yes, that should work.
>
> Cheers,
> Steven
>
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