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Only Windows could make backup and restore such a nightmare
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. Make a DOS/Windows bootable (system) floppy, with fdisk.exe on it. Then boot the floppy and do the command 'fdisk /mbr' to restore the normal Windows

Removing XP Boot loader
Michael Stevens Mstev...@bogusmvps.org microsoft public windowsxp help_and_support xpers009 wrote: Hi all, I discovered a method of removing LILO boot loader in the event that you might have removed the LINUX partition using some kind of disk partitioning tool, like Partition Magic, BEFORE uninstalling the boot

Dual boot - remove one OS.
John Hasler j...@dhh.gt.org comp os linux misc Scott writes: Any one know how to remove the corel linux boot loader (I dont have a win 98 boot disk to run fdisk)... Boot Linux and run 'lilo -u'. -- John Hasler j...@dhh.gt.org (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI.

Buildworld failure with 6.3
(Master Boot Record) Your problem is what was mentioned earlier. You OS was installed & running on a PCI card. A normal Boot.ini looks like this: [boot loader] timeout=30 default=multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS [operating systems] multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS="Microsoft Windows XP

Removing Lilo on a Win 2000 dual boot
Linux's Grub boot loader controls which OS I choose to load. I want to return the boot Loading function back to Windows XP so I plan on running the "fixmbr" command from the Recovery I suggest NTFS, default cluster size(4096bytes) Now boot in to the Recovery Console and delete the linux bootloader with fixbmbr.

Removing FreeBSD Boot loader
CH=135678 Change 135678 by marcel@marcel_xcllnt on 2008/02/18 21:37:25 o rename U-Boot loader to ubldr. o rename help file to ubldr.help o remove loader related configuration file or man pages. Affected files ... .. //depot/projects/e500/sys/boot/powerpc/uboot/Makefile#8 edit Differences .

Removing dual boot
David Candy dav...@sia.net.au microsoft public win98 setup 0 if you remove ntldr and cmldr and sys the drive. Only ntldr uses that file. And ntldr only runs if there is a win2000 PBR (partition boot record). Win9x PBR (which is stored in bootsect.dos if 2000 is installed else it's in the PBR) loads io.sys which

REMOVING LILO BOOT LOADER
<snip> multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(1)partition(1)\Winnt="Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional" /fastdetect Tried that one - doesn't work. <snip> Given what I have just told you, you might want to try another guess (but I think I tried all available combinations, except maybe 'disc(6)', if the boot loader thinks there is

Easiest way to remove an XP boot loader?
Remove no longer needed ppc_ide_md and struct ide_machdep_calls. * Then remove <linux/ide.h> include from: - arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_32.c boot_infos_t *boot_infos; -struct ide_machdep_calls ppc_ide_md; /* Used with the BI_MEMSIZE bootinfo parameter to store the memory size value reported by the boot loader.

Removing Boot Loader
The MBR is generic, whereas a partition boot loader is op system specific; the MBR cannot load an op system. It depends, CZ. In the case of GRUB or Lilo it can actually be installed *in* the MBR, that is why we sometimes tell folks who want to remove a Linux dual boot and return the boot functions to ntldr to use

removing boot loader??
Dances With Crows mhgra...@fleabag.nullhouse.org comp os linux misc On Wed, 3 May 2000 23:04:48 -0400, Scott Preston <<8eqpj2$ah...@slb0.atl.mindspring.net>> shouted forth into the ether: Any one know how to remove the corel linux boot loader (I dont have a win 98 boot disk to run fdisk).

Removing bootloader
Open the boot.ini file in the root of the boot drive after removing its attributes: attrib -s -h -rc:\boot.ini notepad c:\boot.ini Note the Windows ME entry in the [operating systems] section. Also notice under the [boot loader] section the value for default. You will need to modify default so that Windows ME

removing boot loader
I seem to recall a discussion about removing all boot loaders from debootstrap since it's di's task to install them. What was the conclusion of this Well, I think it's kinda ugly to install delo on a mipsel sub-arch which doesn't need it at all because it has its own boot loader. How do people from other arch

removing Win98 from multi-boot system
I had a win98/win2k duel boot setup all in fat32, win98 on C: and win2k on D:. Last weekend I removed the win2k partition and reformatted that disk space for storage. The only problem is that the boot loader is still coming up when I boot up my system prompting me to choose which OS I want to startup.

Problem Removing Maxtor Ultra ATA/100 PCI Card
Tim Prince timothypri...@sbcglobal.net linux redhat install John wrote: Hi all, how can I safely remove LILO from my redhat 8 win2k dual boot system? I want to use the boot disk I created to boot into redhat and not a loader. Cheers, John If you want to remove lilo from MBR, and still be able to start Win2K,

Reinstall Windows
You'll boot to your default operating system without having to choose. here's what i have [Boot Loader] Timeout=5 Default=C:\$WIN_NT$.~BT\BOOTSECT.DAT [Operating Systems] multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(3)\WINNT="Microsoft Windows 2000 Professionnel" /fastdetect C:\="Microsoft Windows" C:\$WIN_NT$.~BT\BOOTSECT.

dual boot - remove xp
Its on a drive that once, before doing some shuffling, had WinXP on it -- and has the WinXP bootloader. I don't want to Ghost it with the bootloader still attached, as I want the OS images to be completetly "clean". Is there a way to remove it, from within W98 or DOS? Fdisk /mbr isn't doing it... TIA.

Removing Boot Loader
I have removed XP and now I have this situtation: boot manager is on C and boot loader on E. Mac "John Barnes" wrote: You don't say directly as asked, but it appears you have two drives. Make the C drive the first drive in boot priority in the BIOS. Using your Vista DVD run startup repair (sometimes you have to do

Removing LILO from my Win2k Drive
Hi Ralph This is the boot.ini [boot loader] timeout=30 default=multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS [operating systems] multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS="Microsoft Windows XP Professional" /fastdetect multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(2)\WINDOWS="Microsoft Windows XP Professional" /fastdetect So I

Dual boot - removing
Conductor ri...@the.bus.stop.com 24hoursupport helpdesk Hi Ralph This is the boot. ini [boot loader] timeout=30 default=multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS [operating systems] multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS="Microsoft Windows XP Professional" /fastdetect