ubuntu-users Digest, Vol 28, Issue 70

[Tony Arnold]

Alexander Duncan wrote:
> Thanks to everybody for the information regarding removing Ubuntu from 
> my system. I have now succeeded in preparing the MBR and deleting the 
> Linux partition. However, deleting the Linux partition did not result in 
> restoring my original disk space - it is now unallocated. A search of 
> the Help and Support library provided no useful information on 
> reallocating the unallocated disk space back to the remaining partition. 
> Please, how do I do this to complete the process?

You either need to create a new partition in the unallocated space, or
resize and/or move some existing partitions. You could boot an Ubuntu
Live CD and use gparted or if you have a copy, use the commercial
product Partition Magic.

Regards,
Tony.
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