Clayton wrote: >> > Use the SuSe DVD and repartition the drive in Windows format. >> Windows will >> > then be able to see the drive. >> > >> Alternatively use windows and repartion the SuSE drive with NTFS. >> Windows will then be able to use the space that you created where SuSE >> was residing. > > That woks as long as you also rewrite the MBR to remove GRUB. If you > wipe the partition that has Linux on it without also removing GRUB, > your computer will not be bootable until you find a way to rebuild the > MBR (personal experience speaking). GRUB will fail with an error > about missing partitions, and you won't get as far as the selection > menu. > > > C. agreed. Sorry I forgot about this. (Maybe because I always use a separate miniature partition for /boot which I never delete, so that windows stays bootable, not nice, but works)
If this happens out of bad luck, fdisk /mbr will probably become handy. cheers Eberhard -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
