The Start|programs|administrative tools|NT Disk Administrator will allow
you the same functions of FDISK. Or boot from a DOS disk and use FDISK.exe
with DOS.
-Mark
At 12:29 PM 6/19/97 -0500, you wrote:
>The boot record is neither FAT nor NTFS. The boot record is an
>machine code/assembly language program that tells the system
>where to look for a bootable partition.
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>In the case of NT, the boot record incorporates the multi-boot
>program that then looks for a boot.ini file
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>It is the partition itself that is FAT or NTFS.
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>DOS fdisk /mbr replaces the boot record with a DOS boot program which
>does not look for a boot.ini file.
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>NT does not appear to have an fdisk command, at least on my
>installation.
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>Matthew Hoover wrote:
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>> I just recently read an article in NT Mag that talked about fixing the
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>> boot record using fdisk /mbr. If I have a NTFS formated drive, does
>> the boot record stay in fat format? or does it also get moved to NTFS
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>> also? Anyone know?
>>
>> Matthew Hoover
>> CIOE Corporation
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