http://www.labnol.org/forums/topic/uninstall-linux-from-a-windows-xp-computer Help Center Topic: Uninstall Linux from a Windows XP Computer en-US Mon, 22 Mar 2010 09:33:33 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.1 q http://www.labnol.org/forums/search.php http://www.labnol.org/forums/topic/uninstall-linux-from-a-windows-xp-computer#post-54 Thu, 28 Jun 2007 21:20:15 +0000 icarus1972us 54@http://www.labnol.org/forums/ <p>well there is a simple procedure to uninstall or delete linux in two step and it is tested and safe also.</p> <p>Requirements:<br /> You need a windows 98 startup disk or windows 98 bootable floppy .</p> <p>How to do it:<br /> 1. Boot up in Windows xp.</p> <p>2. Start&gt;&gt;control panel&gt;&gt;administrative tools&gt;&gt;computer management</p> <p>3. Go to disk management under "storage"</p> <p>4. Select your hard disk and then the linux partition.</p> <p>5. Delete the linux partition this will delete linux and grub. </p> <p>6. Now reboot your laptop with windows 98 start up disc or floppy and type the command "fixmbr" .</p> <p>7. Above command will repair ur bootloader and rewrite ntldr which will replace corrupted grub.</p> <p>8.thats it done now boot your laptop normally it will be booted by default in windows xp. </p> http://www.labnol.org/forums/topic/uninstall-linux-from-a-windows-xp-computer#post-38 Tue, 26 Jun 2007 17:22:09 +0000 Anurag 38@http://www.labnol.org/forums/ <p>Would you please post an article on Uninstallation of Linux from a machine which has got Win XP and Linux on it.</p> <p>My Laptop (Acer 5570) has got Ubuntu and Windows XP (Licensed Version) on it. I need to delete grub and linux. I searched the internet and I am sorry to say that I didnt get a satisfactory advise from any site or tech forums. Linux gurus never go for dual boot. So they also were not able to help.</p> <p>Could you kindly help me by posting an article on this issue? </p>