another "tar" question - backup XP

Tue Aug 3 20:56:02 UTC 2004

On 2004-08-03 (Tuesday) 23:52, Doncho N. Gunchev wrote:
...
>     3. This does not take care of the MBR. You might need to recover
> it with the XP's rescue mode -> manual -> restore boot sector.
...
    This is true if you use XP's boot loader to boot linux (probably you
do not). If you boot your XP from grub/lilo then there's no problem.

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