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Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 23:45:52 -0600
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org

Hi,

Can anyone tell me how to overwrite the MBR? My Debian machine is
screwed up and it gives an error similar to "L 80 80 80..." while
booting....

THanks,
Manudath

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