Thanks to everybody!



The Question is


> Hi,
> There is a problem using Grub.
> I had both Windows XP and Linux on the same PC and Grub was
> installed on MBR as the boot loader. Now I want to completely
> remove the Linux and install a freseh new XP. I used Fdisk to
> comletely repartition the hard
> disk and
> the problem arose when the XP installer began to restart the
> PC. As the GRUB was on MBR and MBR was not overwritten yet,
> it sends a prompt and does not let the XP installer to
> continue. what should I do??
>
> Imagine the case that
> 1. I don't want to install Linux again.
> 2. I look for a choice to overwrite the MBR
> 3. I want the XP installer continue because after this period, it
> overwrites the MBR itself.
>
>
> Thanks


The solution is 1. Booting with a MS-DOS startup disk 2. running FDISK /MBR

for getting MS-DOS boot image go to
<www.bootdisk.com>
and
<www.winimage.com>
to get the software for writing image file on a floppy disk.


Special thanks to: M. Mewes Michael Kalus R. D. Budiardja Robert P. J. Day J. Ehrhart Cannon Andrew Esler, Joel Contractor


Farschad




          Farschad Torabi
           Ph. D. Student
Department of Mechanical Eng.
        University of Tehran
            Tehran  / Iran
           [EMAIL PROTECTED]



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