[ubuntu-uk] Removing Windows dual boot

Gordon Burgess-Parker gbplinux at gmail.com
Fri Mar 18 07:59:40 UTC 2011


On 17/03/11 13:21, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
> I have a dual-boot machine - Windows 7 and Ubuntu 10.04. I'm looking 
> to remove the Windows part but unfortunately the Ubuntun install is on 
> an extended partition. Is there any way to convert that extended 
> partition to the active partition, or do I have to reformat and 
> re-install?
>
> <http://gbplinuxfoss.blogspot.com/>
Thnks for the responses - I mucked about a bit with GParted and got an 
unbootable system! (Dand Win 7!) So I just re-installed - I'd already 
backed up home.... :-)

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