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- From: hochstae@allfiwib1.wiwi.uni-marburg.de (Christoph H. Hochstaetter)
- Subject: Re: HELP: Re-(De-) Installing NT
- Message-ID: <1992Nov23.124209.17108@solaris.rz.tu-clausthal.de>
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- Reply-To: hochstae@allfiwib1.wiwi.uni-marburg.de (Christoph H. Hochstaetter)
- Organization: Techn. Univ. Clausthal
- References: <4310@bcstec.ca.boeing.com> <1ek8r7INNo27@darkstar.UCSC.EDU>
- Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 12:42:09 GMT
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- In <1ek8r7INNo27@darkstar.UCSC.EDU> claude@cse.ucsc.edu (Claude Noshpitz) writes:
- > Arrgh. Hi Net! I have been burned by the wrong-video-driver-at-install
- > problem and apparently need to start from scratch. Unfortunately, I
- > don't have enough disk space free to reinstall on different partition
- > than the one I initially did.
- >
- > Question 1: Will my system be totally unbootable if I simply
- > fdisk/format the current NTFS partition?
-
- No!
-
- >
- > Question 2: Do I need to do more than copy my DOS boot sector over the
- > NT one to make the system DOS-only?
-
- No!
-
- >
- > Question 3: Can anyone supply the exact keystrokes to "blindly" set the
- > video driver to VGA, since the driver I installed *doesn't work* :-( ?
-
- No!
-
- Christoph
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