[NTLUG:Discuss] ARRRGGH! Now I cant even install NT!

Bug Hunter bughuntr at one.ctelcom.net
Thu May 18 14:43:21 CDT 2000


  boot with dos disk, and run 

fdisk /mbr


On Thu, 18 May 2000, Neil Aggarwal wrote:

> Hello:
> 
> This sucks.
> 
> Because I was having so many problems with Linux, I decided to install
> NT back on the machine and then use a second partition for Linux.
> 
> But, now I cant even install NT!
> 
> I go thru the NT setup and then it says to remove the CD and floppy disk
> and
> hit enter for the system to reboot to complete the configuration.
> 
> When it reboots, I get the LILO prompt!  If I hit enter, it complains
> that it
> cant find a system.
> 
> I have used fdisk to delete all the partitions, etc. etc.
> 
> This is getting unnerving.  Someone, please help me!
> If you would liek to call me, I am at (972) 612-6056.
> I will try to keep checking my email, but it is a pain since
> I am on my wife's computer.
> 
> Thanks,
>     Neil.
> 





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