Setup and Startup

Important

Before removing Windows 2000 Professional from your computer, make sure to back up all important data.

Before removing Windows 2000 Professional, make sure you know where Windows 2000 Professional is installed, what you want to remove, and how your hard disk is partitioned and formatted. The following sections describe how to remove Windows 2000 from your computer:

• Removing Windows 2000 Professional from the Boot Sequence

• Removing a Primary NTFS Partition

• Removing Windows 2000 Professional Files

Note

If the hard disk contains a partition using the NTFS file system, remove this partition from within Windows 2000 before removing Windows 2000 from the boot sequence.