Wednesday 14 November 2012

Uninstall Backtrack 5,R1 OR R2 Dual Boot Win 7 (windows 7 ultimate but works on other windows 7)



Uninstall Backtrack 5 Dual Boot Win 7(windows 7 ultimate but works on other windows 7)  for beginners:


1. Remove old backtrack installation
2. Reinstall backtrack with new disk space allocation
to remove backtrack installation, which is dual booted with windows 7, i have to make sure my windows 7 can still work well. after googling, i got the message to do fixmbr to recover windows 7 boot manager. so here are the steps.

A. Fixing windows 7 boot manager
1. prepare your win7 installation disk (dvd/usb), plug it in.
2. start your computer, set the boot priority from bios setting (first boot usb, or cd/dvd room)
3. when windows 7 installation comes up, choose repair
4. choose repair this computer with recovery tool, click next
5. choose command prompt
6. enter this command:
BootRec.exe  /fixmbr
7. reboot your computer

B. Remove backtrack
1. now your computer should start the win 7 automatically
2. go to control panel > System and Security > Administrative Tools > Computer Management > choose Disk Management (under storage properties)
3. u will see clearly your computer partitions, delete your backtrack partition by right click > delete Volume
4. after it is deleted you will have new disk space and u can expand your other windows partition.

How expand your partition drive: C or D
1. go to control panel > System and Security > Administrative Tools > Computer Management > choose Disk Management (under storage properties)
2.You will se free space-now right click and delete partition –now this partition will be unllocated
3.Right click on partition wich you will be expand and click on the extended volume-next-next and finish(you can type how much mb use for expand your partition)


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