Uninstall/Reformat HD

L. Adrian Griffis adrian at nerds.org
Tue Aug 20 03:02:51 CDT 2002


On Mon, 19 Aug 2002, Tia Haenni wrote:
> OK, I need serious and quick help, please!! I reformatted the HD for
> NTFS, but as I feared, there is a problem when I boot up. I only get as
> far as the command line grub, which I am not familiar with. There's a
> 6-pack for anyone who can help me to get my windoze booted up tonight.
> This box has work stuff on it and I HAVE to get it up ASAP. Thanks,

Is there any chance that you had the boot manager on the MBR for your
primary disk and it had some critical data on the secondary disk?
Maybe you should do the "fdisk /mbr" thing from a floppy to the
main disk.

Adrian




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