On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 2:05 AM, Jerome Shidel <jer...@shidel.net> wrote:
> This is a known problem that has been undergoing consideration on how best to 
> resolve the issue. The SYS command used by the installer does not force an 
> overwrite of the old boot code in the MBR. This would damage the boot loader 
> of a multi boot system. However, this seems to cause at least as many 
> problems as it solves.
>
> At present, the current thinking is to backup the MBR and push a new one 
> regardless of the current MBR.

The advanced user in me likes this.    But, is there an easy way for
the advanced user to re-install the backed up MBR?  To me, this
creates an additional liability that FD should be prepared/able to
solve.

I advocate for FDI to Prompt, backup MBR, and then overwrite.

-L

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