Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1999 16:30:57 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: enrique m <carol2@beaver.slip.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: uninstalling freebsd (heaven forbid!) Message-ID: <19990112163057.V8886@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19990111214757.006b7d24@pop.slip.net>; from enrique m on Mon, Jan 11, 1999 at 09:47:57PM -0800 References: <3.0.5.32.19990111214757.006b7d24@pop.slip.net>
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On Monday, 11 January 1999 at 21:47:57 -0800, enrique m wrote: > How do I uninstall FreeBSD? I don't know. I've never done it. More seriously, you don't uninstall an operating system, you install something else on top of it. You need to ask the people who make the new operating system how to do it. > I have attached lists of my drives, 0 being the first drive and 1 being the > second. I have tried to install FreeBSD on my second drive, above 1024 > cylinders, booting from the first. If this is not possible, I would like to > remove the boot manager. How do I remove the boot manager? Overwrite the first sector on disk. If you want to boot, you should overwrite it with some other boot manager. Again, not our call. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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