[KLUG Members] Uninstalling RH 7.3

Wesley Leonard members@kalamazoolinux.org
07 Apr 2003 14:41:28 -0400


There really is not UNinstall process.  You just install another system
over top.

The windows XP installer will repartition and reformat the whole drive
(including the MBR) and then install itself.

Perhaps he should try an upgrade to RedHat 9 first.  I heard good stuff
about it...

l8er

On Mon, 2003-04-07 at 14:27, Tahnesha Pinckney wrote:
> Hi All,
>  
> I have a friend who has given up trying to learn linux (his loss) and
> who now wants to uninstall Red Hat 7.3 and install a fresh version of
> Windows XP, which is a really, REALLY bad idea if you ask me....
>  
> I, myself, have never done a RH uninstall before (who would?) and so I
> turn to you for advice.  He said he'd just fdisk the drive but I think
> he'll have to unload GRUB first.  Am I right in making this
> assumption?  Or is there something else he has to do?
>  
> Any and all advice is GREATLY appreciated.  
>  
> --T
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