On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 06:09:01AM -0800, Burke, Thomas G. wrote:
> 
>       I formatted a partition on my disk as Win98 (format c: /s), and got
> my mbr hosed.  Did an fdisk/mbr, but now I can't get to my partitions
> to run lilo & fix the problem.  Can anyone help me out, here?  I
> can't seem to find my emergency boot disk, and the rescue option from
> the install disk doesn't seem to be helping me much.  I'd dearly love
> to avoid re-installing the danged thing.

You should be able to get access to your linux partition with the
rescue option of the CD.

[ boot in rescue mode ]
mkdir /mnt/tmp
mount /dev/hda3 /mnt/tmp
cd /mnt/tmp
chroot .
lilo
exit
reboot

You'll need to sustitute /dev/hda3 with the correct device.

Emmanuel



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