How Do You Uninstall The Grub Bootloader From A Dual Boot XP System With An XP CD?
After installing a version of Linux on a computer that already has Windows XP on it, the GRUB bootloader will be usually installed to make selecting between operating systems easier. When Linux is uninstalled from the dual boot system later, however, it may be necessary to uninstall the grub bootloader and return the system back to the standard Windows boot procedure. This can be done rather easily with an XP CD and a few simple commands. Insert the XP CD into an empty CD-ROM drive, with the computer running. Restart the computer, but first, ensure that all of your important files have been backed up. Removing the GRUB bootloader has the potential to render the computer unable to boot, though this is very rare if the uninstall is done correctly. Press a button on the keyboard when the computer displays “Press any key to boot from the CD.” If you do not see this message, you will have to enter the BIOS of the computer, and change the boot priority so that the CD-ROM is booted before the
