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ppc: remove ppc_ide_md
How can I remove RedHat (Grub) bootloader without destroying the bootable c:\ (XP)... I need to remove Redhat, as I can't get my Modem (dial-up) to work with RedHat. Why don't you dual boot untill you work your modem problem out .. no need to redo your whole entire system because of a modem problem :| Just my

Removing boot loaders from debootstrap?
Does anyone know how to edit the loader or remove it. It's just a pain to get two boot screens one for Be which is no longer there and then the NT one also. Any help is appreciated. Boot the first disk in a DOS disk set, exit to DOS (F3), and type "fdisk /mbr".

remove mca-pentium
debconf information: linux-image-2.6.24-1-amd64/preinst/abort-overwrite-2.6.24-1-amd64: linux-image-2.6.24-1-amd64/postinst/old-dir-initrd-link-2.6.24-1-amd64: true linux-image-2.6.24-1-amd64/preinst/failed-to-move-modules-2.6.24-1-amd64: linux-image-2.6.24-1-amd64/postinst/bootloader-test-error-2.6.24-1-amd64:

removing duel boot loader
debconf information: shared/kernel-image/really-run-bootloader: true linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64/postinst/old-initrd-link-2.6.18-6-amd64: true false linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64/prerm/removing-running-kernel-2.6.18-6-amd64: true linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64/preinst/failed-to-move-modules-2.6.18-6-amd64:

removing a hard drive
SeaBass pf0...@catholic.org comp os ms-windows nt misc How can I SAFELY remove the Windows 2000 bootloader and go straight into Win98? I have a 10 gig hard drive and Maxtor EZ-BIOS software intalled. Win 98 and Win 2000 coexist on the same drive and both are using FAT 32. I have tried fdisk /MBR in the past with

Dual boot - removing
Kit k.tru...@utoronto.ca comp os ms-windows misc I just wanted to know, what is the easiest way to remove a boot loader from you computer. I installed Linux on another partition on the same hdd as Win98 and then loaded boot magic. I've since decided not do the dual boot but am now having trouble removing boot magic

Dual boot - remove one OS.
... it possible to "move" or copy boot loader which is now on E partition to partition C which is empty after I have deleted XP and there is still Boot Manager .... Vista, in a dual boot setup, installs boot files on "C" in additon to files on "D". Removing XP will result in Vista being unbootable - however all may

Bug#464919: Fails to boot (reboots after BIOS data check)
OK, here is my boot.ini. I know I need to remove one of them. But I am scared if I remove the wrong one, then I won't be able to start my machine (I don't have a floppy drive). So, please tell me how I can tell which one of the two I need to remove? Thank you! [boot loader] timeout=30

Vista MBR vs. XP MBR
I want to remove NT from their system (easy!). But how do I remove the NT boot loader? Do I have to reload Windows95 to accomplish this? Thanks in advance Dave E. Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Dave, Make yourself a W95 boot disk (everyone should have one of those!), then boot your machine from that disk.

removing a boot loader
I'm having to boot linux w/ a boot floppy and I'm running out of ideas (and I don't have a M$ rescue disk on which dos's 'fdisk /mbr' might be able to run). Is there a similar method within FBSD? You can't really remove a boot loader from the MBR. What you can do is replace it. You ought to use LILO since you have

Removing bootloader
How to Edit the BOOT.INI File in Windows XP http://support.microsoft. com/support/kb/articles/Q289/0/22.asp Thanks for the reply Kelly, but the problem wasn't with XP's "boot.ini" but the MBR [master boot record] Linux had set LILO as the default boot loader and I needed to remove it. I had to boot from the XP CD

removing the boot loader
... shared/kernel-image/really-run-bootloader: true linux-image-2.6.18-6-k7/prerm/removing-running-kernel-2.6.18-6-k7: true linux-image-2.6.18-6-k7/postinst/kimage-is-a-directory: linux-image-2.6.18-6-k7/postinst/create-kimage-link-2.6.18-6-k7: true linux-image-2.6.18-6-k7/postinst/old-dir-initrd-link-2.6.18-6-k7:

Removing win2k OS and bootloader.
Well, that's not "reading" it in the sense of parsing it, but just copying whatever is in the first 512 bytes to a file The BIOS reads it, and if there is a boot loader on /dev/hdb and /dev/hda is unavailable will try to boot from the MBR on /dev/hdb. Boot order can be set on some BIOS's to select arbitrary drives,

Removing a boot loader (ie. Boot Magic)
F1: Default How do you remove this loader? Is there a simple way without having to reformat anything? Thanks Remove FreeBSD? Shock! Horror! But if you insist... I seem to recall an undocumented arg for fdisk under MS-DOS. Try: fdisk /mbr c: (or whatever drive we're talking about) (As in Master Boot Record)

Hirens Boot cd v9.1
I will "open" this topis once again to ask somebody here is it possible to "move" or copy boot loader which is now on E partition to partition C which is .... Vista, in a dual boot setup, installs boot files on "C" in additon to files on "D". Removing XP will result in Vista being unbootable - however all may not

boot0sio working for anyone?
[boot loader] timeout=10 default=multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(1)partition(1)\WINNT [operating systems] multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(1)partition(1)\Winnt="Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional" /fastdetect C:\="Previous Operating System on C:" That should take care of things for you...UNTIL that is you decide to switch controllers

Removing win2k bootloader
Remove one line that references Windows 2000 6. Save and close boot.ini Sample BOOT.INI before: [boot loader] timeout=5 NT Boot Loader When removing Windows 2000 from a dual boot system with Windows 95/98, one of the most important steps is removing NT Boot Loader. NT Boot Loader is special program that allow

Removing XP Boot loader
The OPs question was "how can you remove the win2k bootloader?", and fdisk can do that. No, fdisk.exe cannot remove the Win2000 boot loader (unless you decide to delete the whole partition . . .). If you disagree then I ask you to state how you use fdisk.exe to remove the Win2000 boot loader.

Bug#464933: linux-image-2.6.24-1-amd64: r8169 doesn't work with ...
Kenneth Solberg kenneth.solb...@chello.no alt os windows2000 Can any of you help me with this? I have dual OS' /Win 2k and WinME) on diferent partitions and would like to remove win2k and the boot loader. I didn't think I could just format the win2k partition, this woun't make the boot loader disappear will it?

removing boot loader??
If that removes the Linux boot loader, then complete the steps again that I previously gave you. If that doesn't work, it's possible the Linux installer has an option to remove the boot loader. I know some Linux distribution programs allow for installing and uninstalling the boot loader. It didn't work,