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Subject: Re: Could not delete partition created by Linux using Win9X/Win NT
>Hi :
>I just figured out even using fdisk and fdisk/mbr from Win 9X won't help to
>delete the partition. Please use Dos 6.2 diskettes to delete them. When
>using Win 9X, though it says parti
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Date: Thursday, April 13, 2000 11:01 PM
Subject: RE: Could not delete partition created by Linux using Win9X/Win NT
>One alternative to this is that he could also go to the web site for the
>drive m
format he wants to put on it.
Bill Ward
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Subject: Re: Could not delete partition created by Linux usi
The recommended procedure is to use the fdisk in Linux to delete the
partitions, write the changes to disk, and reboot. If you have LILO
installed, boot with a dos disk and issue fdisk/mbr. This removes LILO for
the master boot record. Then install your os of choice.
Bruce Embrey
At 10:34 P
I had the same problem just today, Luckily for me the disk was a SCSI disk,
so I just performed a low level format and it was ok again.
I suppose another option would be to remove the partition under linux fdisk
rather than DOS fdisk.
That should work.
Darryl
\At 05:55 PM 09-04-00, you wr
Hello
Yeah I had this problem before. Not being able to Delete Linux partitions with
fdisk. Here is how I reinstalled NT WK 4.0 over Linux :-
Fdisk will not delete your Linux partition (they still haven't bothered fixing
it yet)
You need to use NT installation partition utility to delete Linux
Dear All:
I have a HDD in which I used Linux days back. Now, would like to use it for
Win9X where I could not create/ delete the existing Linux partition and
create a new one( FAT 16/FAT32). I removed the partition using Win NT but
still when I try boot with Win 9X boot floppy it shows as if the
