Re: Grub not being written to boot drive



I have booted off dos on another drive and used PART.EXE to rewrite
the MBR of the Liniux drive with a boot loader that PART.EXE has. End
of problem.

If you can boot off a floppy, both the dos os and Part.exe will both
fit on it.
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