howto remove fedora?

G.Wolfe Woodbury ggw at wolves.durham.nc.us
Fri Feb 15 11:32:00 UTC 2008


Riku Seppälä wrote:
> Sorry I know this has been asked several times before but, I need easy
> answer fast.
> I have to send my laptop to repairs and I really don't want to hear any
> hints from them that the hardware is broken because of fedora.
> So I'm going to remove fedora before I send it to repair. What is the
> easiest way?
> 
> Riku

Simple two-step process:

1. Remove all partitions
2. Re-write or zero the Master Boot Record (MBR)


The 2nd step is critical, otherwise GRUB will appear and complain that
there are no operating systems to boot.

Hope This Helps (HTH)
-- 
Wolfe





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