Timeline for How to remove operating systems and bios starting screen to restore hardware to when it was bought
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| Aug 19, 2020 at 15:41 | comment | added | anon | Just leave BIOS firmware level as it is is what I meant and then remove partitions. Once done and the prime OS is running you should be able to update BIOS and return to normal | |
| Aug 19, 2020 at 15:41 | vote | accept | user810259 | ||
| Aug 19, 2020 at 15:40 | comment | added | user810259 | @John Okay. What I meant by "removing bios" is I currently have somthing called grub 2 which makes it so that I have to press a button when I start my computer, otherwise it fails to load any os. I mean I want this gone, and return to the normal selection screen (bootloader?) | |
| Aug 19, 2020 at 15:28 | comment | added | harrymc | If you still have the Windows partitions, do Reset after deleting all other partitions except UEFI. | |
| Aug 19, 2020 at 15:18 | answer | added | Jim Diroff II | timeline score: 0 | |
| Aug 19, 2020 at 15:17 | comment | added | anon | No need to try to remove BIOS. You need that for any OS. Use a bootable USB key from your main host OS, delete all partitions, and then install the main OS. That should work fine. | |
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| Aug 19, 2020 at 15:10 | history | asked | user810259 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |