[TriLUG] need to rein in WinXP

Jim Ray jim at neuse.net
Fri Apr 4 06:25:04 EST 2003


Seems like those overlay programs also have a low level format utility.
With that utility and.or the /mbr switch, you should be good to go
depending on Venus and Mars alignment :-)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lee Fickenscher [mailto:elfick at trilug.org] 
> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 8:55 PM
> To: trilug at trilug.org
> Subject: Re: [TriLUG] need to rein in WinXP
> 
> 
> AFAIK, fdisk won't cut it as overlay (I believe) gets 
> installed in that magic 1st sector or whatever it is... fdisk 
> /mbr would prolly work though I'm not sure
> 
> On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 08:56:16PM -0500, Jim Ray wrote:
> > That's why the good lord made fdisk :-)
> > 



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