On July 21, 2004 07:35, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > How do remove freebsd from my machine? I want to format the drive to > > install windows xp. > > 1) don't post without subject > 2) boot any usix from floppy or CD, get to shell and use dd to wipe out > beginning of disk > > with FreeBSD > > dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/ad0 bs=64k count=1 > > with linux replace ad0 with hda, with NetBSD use rwd0d. > > 3) install windoze or any OS as with empty drive. > > > PS. i assumed your hard drive is on first IDE channel master.
....or just start the xp install. The installer has will ask you if you want to wipe the drive. _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"