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Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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>On Wed, 25 Jan 2006 00:23:51 -0600, Dale wrote: |
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>>If grub gets hosed, you can boot a Win 98 CD or a boot floppy and run |
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>>fdisk /mbr on it. I recently took a hard drive of mine out of a friends |
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>>computer that was dual booting and that was what I did. Now windoze XP |
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>>boots up like Linux was never there. I'm not sure if you can do that |
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>>from the win XP CD or not though. |
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>You can, but the command is now fixmbr. |
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Good to know that. I learned something today. Now I can go to bed. :-) |
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Oh, just so you know, my ISP got the email sorted out and my connection |
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problems too. They called in a guru and he worked on some other |
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problems first then tackled my email problem. I no longer connect to |
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Qwest network. I connect to datasync and they have it set up correctly |
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for me and Mozilla. |
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Now to finish downloading the new Open Office with a 26K connection. |
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O_O < Dale goes to cry himself to sleep > |
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Dale |
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:-) |
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To err is human, I'm most certainly human. |
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I have four rigs: |
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1: Home built; Abit NF7 ver 2.0 w/ AMD 2500+ CPU, 1GB of ram and right now two 80GB hard drives. Named Smoker |
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2: Home built; Iwill KK266-R w/ AMD 1GHz CPU, 256MBs of ram and a 4GB drive. Named Swifty |
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3: Home built; Gigabyte GA-71XE4 w/ 800MHz CPU, 224MBs of ram and a 2.5GB drive. Named Pokey |
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4: Compaq Proliant 6000 Server w/ Quad 200MHz CPUs, 128MBs of ram and a 4.3GB SCSI drive. Named Putput |
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All run Gentoo Linux, all run folding. #1 is my desktop, 2, 3, and 4 are set up as servers. |
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