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On 16 Aug 1995, Michael Verne/VENTANA wrote:
> ".....do *not* delete the boot manager!....."
>
> It's been my experience that you can delete the boot manager partition, as long
> as, when you reformat the primary dos partition, you make it bootable (format
> /s).
Actually, the primary partition must ALREADY be bootable. What you need
to do if you remove the boot manager partition is make the DOS (or
whatever) partition _active_ (or startable, some people say). Easy to do
from fdisk with the set-active-partition option.
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