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> > As I recall I completey destroyed the boot |
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> partition |
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> > on a brand new HD while fumbling with GRUB. But it |
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> was |
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> > still under warranty "Whew!" |
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> Using the fixmbr command from a WinXP installation |
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> CD would restore |
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> it. |
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Not this time! Even the diagnostic floppy from the |
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Maxtor site proved the drive was toast. Probably a |
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coinkydink; it's hard to imagine GRUB physically |
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damaging a drive. That's why I covered my butt by |
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saying "while fumbling" instead of "_by_ fumbling" :^D |
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