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GRUB rescue problem after deleting Ubuntu partition! [duplicate]

After I deleted my Ubuntu partition, I rebooted my computer and I only get a prompt: grub rescue > The command ls lists (hd0) (hd0,msdos5) (hd0,msdos3) (hd0,msdos2) (hd0,msdos1) (hd1) (hd1,...
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3 answers
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Removing GRUB from windows system after uninstalling Ubuntu from Windows 7 [duplicate]

I have installed Ubuntu alongside Windows 7 (no separate partitions, I selected inside windows option). I want to uninstall Ubuntu but last time I tried it and the Ubuntu is released but the GRUB ...
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5 votes
3 answers
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Deleted Ubuntu partition and can't access Windows any more [duplicate]

I'm a Linux newbie. I partitioned my HDD and managed to install Ubuntu 15.04 along with my pre-installed Windows 8.1, but when I tried it, it kept crashing and restarting by itself, so I decided to ...
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4 votes
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Grub rescue after removing Ubuntu? [duplicate]

I dual booted ubuntu 12.04 LTS with Windows 8, but I wanted to get rid of ubuntu. So I got EasyBCD (on windows 8) and removed Ubuntu following a tutorial on youtube, then I got rid of the Ubuntu ...
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7 votes
5 answers
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How to uninstall Ubuntu from dual boot and change the bootloader? [duplicate]

I have a Windows 7/Ubuntu 11.10 dual-boot setup, where I am running the OSes on separate partitions on my laptop's HDD. I assume the best method of uninstalling is "simply" a matter of ...
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4 votes
1 answer
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How to remove Ubuntu from EFI partition [duplicate]

I installed Ubuntu on an external HDD without adding EFI partition on the HDD. So during installation it added Ubuntu to the existing EFI partition on my laptop and now it is always showed in boot ...
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3 answers
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Can't boot to Windows anymore after removing Grub on a Netbook [duplicate]

Today I decided to try out Fedora by booting it from USB. I liked the OS, and decided I wanted to install it to my hard-drive. I couldn't complete the installation because I needed to free up a ...
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6 answers
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How do I wipe my computer completely clean and remove ubuntu? [duplicate]

I have decided to switch to Windows. I would like to completely remove ubuntu, and all the other files on my computer. How do I do this? I basically want to wipe my computer clean.
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Removing Ubuntu from dual boot Windows 7 PC [duplicate]

How to remove the Ubuntu OS installed on a separate partition from a dual boot Windows 7 PC. I would like to continue using Win 7. the grub should also be sorted out.
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1 answer
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Unknown filesystem grub error after unistalling Ubuntu partition from Windows 8 [duplicate]

I have a really big problem. I deleted Ubuntu partitions from Windows 8 and now on startup of my other pc (im using my old one now to contact you) it shows this error: Unknown filesystem: grub rescue>...
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How do I reformat my hard drive to NTFS? [duplicate]

I just installed Ubuntu yesterday on my Windows Vista computer. Upon installing Ubuntu, I accidentally deleted everything and I guess I made my HD dedicated only to Ubuntu. I inserted my Recovery ...
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4 answers
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Boot into Windows after uninstalling Ubuntu (Dual-boot) [duplicate]

I had a Windows 7/Ubuntu dual-boot set up on my laptop. I deleted Ubuntu, and when I load up my computer, I am now met with a screen displaying the following: error: no such partition. grub rescue>...
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1 answer
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How to remove GRUB after deleting Ubuntu and repair Windows MBR [duplicate]

I tried to delete Ubuntu by doing what was found online: Delete the partitions, then do an advanced startup into Command prompt to fix the MBR. Oops, instead of the old GRUB Menu that comes up, ...
Jeremy Morren's user avatar
2 votes
1 answer
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Completely Uninstall Ubuntu 12.04.1 [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to remove Ubuntu and put Windows back on? I want to completely uninstall Ubuntu 12.04.1. Because I'm really frustating while use this os. Please help me how to uninstall ...
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2 votes
3 answers
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Uninstall ubuntu 12.04 [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to remove Ubuntu and put Windows back on? Hi can anyone please tell me how to uninstall Ubuntu 12.04? I have installed it via a live CD but now I want to uninstall Ubuntu ...
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