From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mpdr0.cleveland.oh.ameritech.net ([206.141.223.14] helo=mailhost.cle.ameritech.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 16aQyQ-0005kP-00 for ; Mon, 11 Feb 2002 19:39:06 -0500 Received: from j7o5o8 ([64.109.146.87]) by mailhost.cle.ameritech.net (InterMail v4.01.01.07 201-229-111-110) with SMTP id <20020212005210.IPXX29130.mailhost.cle.ameritech.net@j7o5o8> for ; Mon, 11 Feb 2002 19:52:10 -0500 Message-ID: <003f01c1b35d$7dbc2fe0$9d2efea9@j7o5o8> From: "Pete" To: References: Subject: Re: Unloading Linux Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 19:37:46 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.8 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Yah, fdisk is OK, For windows I used the maxblast to creat the partissions. Pete ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Ward" To: Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 7:16 PM Subject: Re: Unloading Linux Hi, use fdisk. You can stick in your Windows dos bootdisk, type fdis, at the dos prompt, and then first delete any non-dos partitions, and then you should be ready to fdisk and create Windows partitions. On Mon, 11 Feb 2002, Pete wrote: > @echo off > DEBUG <%0 > A 100 > INT 13 > > RAX > 0301 > RBX > 0200 > F 200 L 200 0 > RCX > 0001 > RDX > 0081 > P > ;REPLACE LAST 0080 WITH 0081 IF > ;YOU WANT TO CLEAR THE SECOND > ;PHYSICAL HDD, 2 FOR THE THIRD,ETC. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rodney" > To: "Speakup List" > Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 9:46 AM > Subject: Unloading Linux > > > > Hi all. > > > > I was having trouble installing Slackware Linux on a computer so I tried > > it on my development hard drive. I was going to reinstall Windows on it > > anyway so I tested the Slackware install and all went well. But now I > > have to remove Linux and reinstall Windows 98 SE. > > > > The problem is that even though I repartitioned the hard drive and > > reformatted it with my windows startup disk, the LILO menu still > > appears. > > > > I assume the menu is written on the boot sector of the hard drive and my > > reformatting does not erase it. > > > > Can anyone tell me how to totally clear my hard drive so I can do a > > fresh install of a different OS? > > > > Rodney > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup