[Linux-Discussion] Re: Fw: need help plz! :)
- From: John Madden <weez@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: linux-discussion@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 23:25:06 -0500
> I recently installed linux RedHat7.0 on my secondary HD and am also
> running windows98se on my primary HD. I used the bootloader LILO for
> linux and it put it in the mbr. I would like to uninstall linux and
> completely format(wipe clean)the secondary HD containing linux and
> partition the secondary drive to work with windows again. Right now,
> when i'm in windows, windows does not "see" the drive containing linux.
> I'm really in jam here due to the fact i am a linux newbie. Maybe one
> day when i get a new comp i will reinstall linux and continue exploring
> it, but for now i would just like to remove the existing linux. If u
> could help me i would appreciate very much.
Windows, being an essentially incompetent OS, cannot "see" anything.
You're only shown what MS wants you to see, and linux partitions don't fit
the bill -- fdisk everything from linux, and all will be well.
John
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