os removal

I am a student and my laptop was running out of storage, (125G ssd), so I removed Windows 10 and installed linux mint19. I upgraded my ssd and need to add my windows back. Can I remove the linux and upload a system image that I made before i did all the changing of os? Sent from my SM-A205U...

So I had win7 32 bit on my machine, then I installed the 64 bit version. I don't think the 32 bit install ever got removed, because after I upgraded to 10 it began taking me to the dual boot screen on startup. Now I can't delete the 20gb of windows 7 files off my ssd (it won't let me- says that...

Hey guys! I'm a long time Linux user and after using a work computer for the last 6 months that has windows 8.1 on it I decided I'm going to make the switch. I have my own custom rig and I would like to completely remove Ubuntu and install a copy of windows 8. I already purchased a license from...

Hello everyone! I have one question. In my computer I have already two OS - ubuntu and windows 8. Can I install third OS - windows 7 and remove ubuntu? If you have please give me some tutorial how to do that. P.S. sorry for my english. I hope you all can understand what i'm saying. I hope I can...

I have an older tower running W8.1 update 1 and Wxp - each OS is on a separate hard drive, when I boot the computer I get the choice of booting to W8.1 or earlier OS. I am now ready to remove the XP drive and delete all the information, my question is: Is there a proper method to remove the...

Let me begin by saying I think Mint 12 is a terrific OS, which I am using on several computers. But I have computers on which I use Music Bee in Windows 7 for my music files and want direct boot to Windows without any disk space devoted to Mint. I spent several days looking at complicated...

Hello, I recently got rid of windows 8 from a partition, but it still gives me the option to boot into windows 8 upon bootup. I pressed enter on win8, and it says it needs to be fixed, but the partition i removed it on, no longer exists. How can I get my computer to boot up like it did before...

Hi, I had windows 7 and i installed red hat linux by creating a partition. When ever i boot the linux is the default OS which will come up unless i dont select the windows 7 manually. Now i wanted to remove the Linux so i removed the partition from windows. After reboot i see GRUB.Can you let me...

My computer crashed several months ago. I have 2 hard drives so i reinstalled windows 7 on my D drive. I also reverted back to an earlier version of the OS which corrected the problem on the C drive. How can i remove the OS from the D drive now that I don't need it. Whenever I boot up it asked...

Hi, I recently installed windows 7 home premium on my new SSD drive. I previously had windows 7 installed on a 2GB HHD drive (same win dvd, same serial) I booted with windows dvd, and formatted the old c: (which had windows on it). The HHD drive had 2 partitions and i kept the other one ,which...

I need some help to kill this OS! I've tried to install win XP by doing all this: Installing from CD (Original), installing from burned cd, installing from USB, tried to boot from CD, tried to boot from USB, started up in safe mode with command prompt and tried to delete the "Windows" folder...

Hello people! I just installed Windows 7 over Windows Vista, now there's two systems on my computer. I want to remove Vista, but I don't know how to do it, anyone who can guide me through it? I would be very thankfull.... Btw I searched for "two operative systems" and couldn't find any...

I have dual booted xp and vista before without a problem, my question is can I dual boot Win7 and Vista 64? If I do this, which one do I need to install first? If I want one of them to boot as default, how do I do this? and if I want to change which ones boots as default, how do I change it...

I had my computer set to dual-boot Windows XP and Windows Vista RC1. I removed Vista RC1 but the Windows Boot Manager still appears upon boot up. How can I remove the boot manager so the computer will boot directly into Windows XP? If anyone can help, thanks much!