How to revert back to a Windows only setup from Ubuntu/Windows dual boot?

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Published on 2010-04-30T20:34:59Z Indexed on 2010/04/30 20:38 UTC
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Like the title states. Is there an easy way to go back to my Windows only setup and remove the Ubuntu partitions?

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