From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Aug 26 7:37:50 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.lewman.org (lowrider.lewman.org [63.109.230.166]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B7F437B424 for ; Sat, 26 Aug 2000 07:37:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail.lewman.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 5CE633D31; Sat, 26 Aug 2000 10:38:03 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.lewman.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B2225BB9 for ; Sat, 26 Aug 2000 10:38:03 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2000 10:38:03 -0400 (EDT) From: Andy X-Sender: deimos@lowrider.lewman.org To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Permanent boot loader problem with 4.1-R In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 26 Aug 2000, Andy wrote: Well now, I feel dumb. The one thing I didn't try was to d/l Maxtor's silly maxblast software and do a destructive write scan on the drive. As it works sector by sector, it conveniently blows away any data in the drive whatsoever. Everything is working again, now I just have to reinstal my Oses. Sorry for the waste of bandwidth. -- | Andy | e-mail | web | | | andy@lewman.com | www.lewman.com | Lazlo's Chinese Relativity Axiom: No matter how great your triumphs or how tragic your defeats -- approximately one billion Chinese couldn't care less. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message