Re: [SLUG] cleaning a hard drive of GRUB

From: Patrick Grantham \(at work\) (pwgrant@cssi-fl.com)
Date: Wed May 22 2002 - 12:01:57 EDT


I'd use a low level formatter specific to the manuf. of the drive to zero
fill the drive. I am sure there are others ways, though. Not very elegant,
but I've used it many times,
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mikes work account" <mrock@stewartsigns.com>
To: <slug@nks.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 11:05 AM
Subject: [SLUG] cleaning a hard drive of GRUB

>
> I have been told to change one of my Linux workstations to an NT
workstation
> for an additional employee. I have tried everything but each time I load
NT
> and reboot I get a GRUB> prompt. How in the world do I get rid of GRUB??
>
> I have formatted and deleted partitions for the past 3 hours with not
> success in getting rid of that prompt.
>
> Michael C. Rock
>



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