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Subject:
MBR corrupt
From:
Chuck Finnigan <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 25 Apr 2000 07:45:02 -0700
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I'm getting this message when my PII 350 boots to W98SE:

MBR corrupt!  Run Bootmagic configuration.  Press any key to boot active
partition.

What's Bootmagic?  And if my MBR is corrupt, how is it booting up?  Should I
run Fdisk /mbr?  Norton (latest) is not finding a boot sector virus.



Chuck Finnigan
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