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| * Go to Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Power Options -> Change what the power buttons do | * Go to Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Power Options -> Change what the power buttons do | ||
| * Uncheck the fast startup box | * Uncheck the fast startup box | ||
| - | * Plug the USB into a port on your computer | + | * You may have to select Change Settings that are Currently Unavailable to access the fast startup option |
| + | * With your computer off, plug the Windows installer USB into a port | ||
| * Turn your computer on. As soon as you see the Dell logo, press the F12 button to open up boot options | * Turn your computer on. As soon as you see the Dell logo, press the F12 button to open up boot options | ||
| * Select your USB device on the list of legacy options and press enter to boot to it | * Select your USB device on the list of legacy options and press enter to boot to it | ||
| - | * On the window that opens, click next | + | * On the window that opens asking about language preferences, click Next |
| - | * You should see a page that says “Repair your computer in the lower left”, click that text | + | * You should have a window that asks if you want to install Windows -- in the lower left in small text it should say “Repair your computer”, click that text |
| * Click on the Troubleshoot option | * Click on the Troubleshoot option | ||
| * Click on the Command Prompt option | * Click on the Command Prompt option | ||
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| * Reboot and hit F2 to get into Setup | * Reboot and hit F2 to get into Setup | ||
| * Reorder Windows Boot to the top | * Reorder Windows Boot to the top | ||
| + | * In the right hand plane, there should be a list of boot options that include ubuntu and Onboard NIC | ||
| + | * In this plane, click on the Windows Boot Manager (it may be called something starting with UEFI) to highlight it, then use the arrows on the side to move it up to the top of the list | ||
| * Boot to windows, go to disk management, and remove the disk partitions that were a part of Ubuntu | * Boot to windows, go to disk management, and remove the disk partitions that were a part of Ubuntu | ||
| * After they have been removed right click the main Windows drive and select “extend volume” | * After they have been removed right click the main Windows drive and select “extend volume” | ||
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| ===== To Remove Grub: ===== | ===== To Remove Grub: ===== | ||
| - | Instructions taken from here: [[http://linuxbsdos.com/2015/09/05/how-to-delete-grub-files-from-a-boot-efi-partition-in-windows-10/|http://linuxbsdos.com/2015/09/05/how-to-delete-grub-files-from-a-boot-efi-partition-in-windows-10/]]. | + | Instructions adapted from here: [[http://linuxbsdos.com/2015/09/05/how-to-delete-grub-files-from-a-boot-efi-partition-in-windows-10/|http://linuxbsdos.com/2015/09/05/how-to-delete-grub-files-from-a-boot-efi-partition-in-windows-10/]]. |
| * Run command prompt as an administrator | * Run command prompt as an administrator | ||
| * Run the following commands: | * Run the following commands: | ||