Re: The boot sector and it's backup

2004-06-21 Thread Simon Kitching
t;there are differences between the boot sector and it's backup" > > It went on to load happily, but I don't get this on other machines and > the thing was installed only half an hour prior to this. > > What would cause this, and what is the correct tool to deal

Re: The boot sector and it's backup

2004-06-18 Thread Alvin Oga
"there are differences between the boot sector and it's backup" if you mean your system boots funny or cannot boot, and you want to be able to boot off hd again and if you have the old /boot/boot.* - first make a boot floppy or a 2nd disk for booting off of it - you can erase

The boot sector and it's backup

2004-06-18 Thread Keith O'Connell
Hi, I just installed sarge from scratch onto a machine here and I got a message during the subsequent startuo sequence that was several screens full of 8 digit numbers followed by the message; "there are differences between the boot sector and it's backup" It went on to load