RE: How to uninstall Linux

"Donald Chodeva" <[email protected]> Tue, 26 Mar 2002 17:12:26 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.release.zoot
Message-ID <[email protected]>
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]
>
>
>
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