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Old 07-07-2008   #1 (permalink)
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removing linux partition, no windows xp cd

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i have a fedora and windows partition on my machine, the default boot is from linux.

i want to remove the linux partition as now have another linux based pc. how can i remove the linux partition ensuring it will boot from windows?, i do not have my original windows xp cd.

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You can use BootIT NG to delete linux partitions...(use makedisk.exe to make bootable ISO with partitioning support, it can run on Wine also)
and create new NTFS or FAT partitions..
dont forget to set your Windows Partition as Active so u can boot from it.
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Otherwise boot with ur windows os then Rigthclick-->mycomputer-->Manage--> Disk Management.

Now u can see ur linux partition wtih unkown type & Right click on that partition ---> select for ''Delete" option.
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