Re: [Bug-grub] Re: windows boot sector recover?

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Date: 25.07.02
Sender: Jason Thomas
Time: 09:59

> okay first make the partition active, that might help.
> then do the 'fdisk /mbr' anyway.
> then do 'sys c:' and see what happens

I wrote about that before.

Error: "Cannot execute SYS on a filesystem"



> you may have to zero out the partitions boot sector using 'dd' you can
> find info on doing that in the mailing list archives. but I think the
> fdisk /mbr should help in this regard.

I tried this way too ("dd if=/dev/zero of=... count =1"), but...


Error. The disk is not valid (abort, retry or fail).



Anythiing else?