From: Tabris <tabris@tabris.net>
To: glenn <genright@paradise.net.nz>
Cc: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: how to remove Grub
Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2003 13:29:09 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200301031329.11129.tabris@tabris.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200301030838.24728.genright@paradise.net.nz>
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On Thursday 02 January 2003 02:38 pm, glenn wrote:
> On Fri, 03 Jan 2003 1:18 am, Chris wrote:
> > Does anyone know how to remove/uninstall the Grub loader from Red
> > Hat 8.0?
> >
> > I've been dual booting my PC between WinXP and RH8, but have now
> > set up a separate PC in an attempt to learn Linux without fear of
> > destroying what I have on my XP box, and would like to restore it
> > back to XP only.
> >
> > With DOS/Win9x I'd just use "FDISK /MBR" to remove LILO, but I'm
> > not sure what to do with XP and Grub. Is it the same procedure?
> >
> > Thank you,
> > Chris
>
> Firstly, is XP on the same physical disk drive as linux or a seperate
> disk.
>
> If they are on the same drive then using the /mbr option will prevent
> you booting onto XP as well. However if the drive is phisically
> seperate then go ahead and clean it up.
w00t the fuque? howso? the only problem will be that the windows
partition needs to be set bootable.
otherwise, i don't see the problem. care to enlighten me?
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-01-03 18:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-01-02 12:18 how to remove Grub Chris
2003-01-02 15:10 ` pa3gcu
2003-01-02 15:17 ` Paul Kraus
2003-01-02 19:38 ` glenn
2003-01-03 18:29 ` Tabris [this message]
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