howto remove fedora?
G.Wolfe Woodbury
ggw at wolves.durham.nc.us
Fri Feb 15 12:06:17 UTC 2008
Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 12:41:07 +0200,
> Riku Seppälä <riku.seppala at kymp.net> wrote:
>> Sorry I know this has been asked several times before but, I need easy
>> answer fast.
>> I have to send my laptop to repairs and I really don't want to hear any
>> hints from them that the hardware is broken because of fedora.
>> So I'm going to remove fedora before I send it to repair. What is the
>> easiest way?
>
> If you don't want any OS on your disks you can boot with the recovery CD
> and run a destructive badblocks test.
> More likely they are going to expect some version of Windows on the
> laptop, if it came with one. In that case you may have a restore disk or
> a hidden partition that you can use to put it back.
> I am not sure what the easiest way to do things are if you are already
> duel booting and want to change the master boot record to just boot Windows.
>
In windows, use fixmbr command (presuming XP)
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