RE: How to uninstall Linux
"Donald Chodeva" <[email protected]> Tue, 26 Mar 2002 17:12:26 +0200
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You might want to try foramtting your drive using fdisk with the /mbr option to get linux off your master boot record. A:> fdisk /mbr regards Donald Ecoweb -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Kwaku Awuye-Kpobi Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 5:00 PM To: [email protected] Subject: How to uninstall Linux I install linux 6.2 on a laptop and I want to unistall it all together and get windows running on it Any help would be appreciated Thanks ----- Original Message ----- From: Michael S. Cross <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 5:48 PM Subject: Re: Kernel "is too big" > Thanks for your help! Boy, I sure feel like an idiot ... I > cut-n-pasted the wrong line ... > > > Try using (or creating) the vmlinuz file instead of the vmlinux file. > > The final z means that it is compressed. > > and > > > Normaly the kernel boots from the compressed version: vmlinuz (instead of > > vmlinux). Check in /etc/lilo.conf that the image directive points to the 'z' > > version and not the 'x' one. > > > I wrote: > >> msc# lilo -v > >> LILO version 21, Copyright 1992-1998 Werner Almesberger > >> > >> Reading boot sector from /dev/hda > >> Merging with /boot/boot.b > >> Boot image: /boot/vmlinux-2.2.19-6.2.16 > >> Kernel /boot/vmlinux-2.2.19-6.2.16 is too big > > > One of these days I'll figure out how to reply to an article > within the digest of messages, but this will do for now. > > > Thanks again, > > Mike Cross > [email protected] > > > > _______________________________________________ > Zoot-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/zoot-list _______________________________________________ Zoot-list mailing list [email protected] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/zoot-list --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.338 / Virus Database: 189 - Release Date: 3/14/2002 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.338 / Virus Database: 189 - Release Date: 3/14/2002