Re: [TCLUG:15708] Killing Dual Boot question

[Perry Hoekstra <dutchman@uswest.net>]

"Craig, Lindsay" wrote:
> 
> I realise this is a kind of reversing a good set-up question, but here goes:
> 
> Someone here has a dual boot Win95/Linux box and wants to <shudder> blow
> away the Linux partition, preserving the Win95 partition....and with hope
> get Win95 to see the vast new spaces of disc real estate.
> 
> Not being much of a Windows user/clued person, and never having installed a
> dual-boot Linux set up, I have no idea how to help her remove do this...any
> advice would be greatly appreciated.

Are you using LILO as the boot commander?  By this I mean, was Linux
installed on the MBR.  I would think that restoring the MBR through
fdisk would do the trick.

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Perry Hoekstra
Talent Software Services
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