remove linux, and then install Windows XP

[Chris Linstid]

I think you're right... and I also think that just past the MBR is  
the partition table, so if you do 2048, you'll blow away the  
partition table too.

	- Chris

On Apr 26, 2006, at 9:28 AM, Jerry Feldman wrote:

> On Wednesday 26 April 2006 9:10 am, Tom Buskey wrote:
>
>> 3) I think on the linux rescue you can also do something like:
>>
>> dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hda bs=2048 count=1
> Please correct me if I am wrong, but the MBR is 512 so the command  
> should
> be:
> dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hda bs=512 count=1
>
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