[techtalk] Lost MBR

[ktb]

On Sat, Feb 03, 2001 at 09:44:03PM -0500, Kath wrote:
> I had to reinstall Windows ME and lost my boot manager, so I can no longer get to Mandrake 7.2.  Is there anyway to get it back?  A rescue disk I could make or something?
> 

Make a boot-disk for ME (control panel, add/remove programs, startup disk).
You used to be able to do a quick "sys a:" but ME won't let you.  
Make sure "fdisk" is on it.  Boot with the floppy and then from a dos prompt -
fdisk /mbr
hth,
kent

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