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- Windows XP boot disk - master boot record question.
- I created a Windows XP boot disk with the ntldr, ntdetect.com, and boot.ini files. My question is when you boot from the disk does it bypass the master boot record on your hard drive?I'm trying to figure out if a mbr is created on the disk when creating the...
- Tags: boot-disk, contact@..., master boot record, windows, xp, windows xp, mbr, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Windows XP Boot, disk
- Discussion threads 2007-02-25
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- booting my computer
- When I boot my computer I get to the point where it asks me which os I want to boot to. I have two choices. One is windows xp and the other is windows xp. They are both the same. How do I fix this...
- Tags: goodrich10@..., Microsoft Windows XP, computer
- Discussion threads 2007-03-21
- How do I... Use BootVis to improve XP boot performance?
- Windows XP was designed to optimize the boot process so users can boot their machines and access the operating system as quickly as possible. For the most part, XP is successful. There is, however, almost always room for improvement, and BootVis.exe, a free Microsoft utility, can help you get the...
- Tags: Performance, Jim McIntyre, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
- Download resources 2008-07-22
- Multi-Boot Win. XP Pro. (SP2)
- Hi,I want to modify the boot.ini file in Win. XP Pro. (SP2) & Win. 2000 Pro. (SP4), & the file for Linux RedHat 9 to allow multi-booting.Win. XP SATA, Win. 2k IDE & Linux 9 IDE are all on separate HDDs. At the moment I have to select from...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Linux, Juventino, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Grub, Service Pack 2
- Q&A 2006-09-04
- disable boot menu
- i need to disable boot menu on windows xp home edition please helpe ..... i already try with ntldr but not working very well the sistem doe`s not start enymore thanksEdit boot.ini or boot from XP CDCheck your boot.ini file on c: it might be hidden or read only, it...
- Tags: \Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, XP CD
- Discussion threads 2005-08-15
- Dual Boot Problem
- I m using dell latitude d 520 laptop with windows xp professional. But now i dual booted with windows advanced server 2000. But i m not able to boot with windows xp. If i m trying to boot with xp it is showing "Windows could not start because following file...
- Tags: suleman_multani@..., window
- Discussion threads 2007-01-25
- 10 things you can do when Windows XP won't boot
- If your computer powers up okay, but the Windows XP operating system won't boot properly, you have some troubleshooting ahead of you. Here's a look at the likely culprits and what you can do to fix the problem. When you're dealing with a Windows XP system that...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software
- Download resources 2006-01-25
- Bootlog XP (zip)
- Boot Log XP allows you to get complete information about Windows boot in a graphic view. Boot Log XP displays the start time and load time of each application loading while Windows is booting. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Greatis Software, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-07-21
- Recent article "Ten things you can do when Windows XP wont boot"
- As most modern laptops do not have floppy drives what is required to be done to enable Windows XP to boot from a flash drive?Depends on the NB in questionWhat is generally easier to do is make a Bootable CD and boot from that like those different
- Tags: windows, Bootable CD, teebee8845@..., floppy drive, floppy disk, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2006-11-25
- What to do when Windows XP won't boot
- When your computer hardware appears to power up okay, but the Windows XP operating system won't boot properly, you have to begin a troubleshooting expedition that includes getting into the operating system, determining the problem, and then fixing it. To help you get started on this expedition,...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software, Mark Kaelin
- Blog posts 2008-05-06
- Windows xp
- I am running Windows XP service pack 2 on my hard drive. Can i install Windows 98 onto a slave drive and how do i go about it.Win 98You will need a third party boot tool since Win XP will most likely be on a NTFS partition and 98 boot...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 98, ACGredziak@..., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-03-23
- dual boot
- hi all,i have a system with XP SP2 OS. and now i want to dual boot the system with Win 2000 proff. i dnt want to format the XP partiotion. so is there any options available to install Win 2000 prof on XP system. please help me as soon as...
- Tags: khalidkp006@..., Microsoft Windows XP, partion, window, windows
- Discussion threads 2007-01-04
- Windows XP BOOT Problem
- Windows XP won't boot.I can't repaire the instalation.How can I use automated system recovery?.How can I use system restore without booting in windows?What are other option accept reinstall fresh?reBoot from original XP CD, press R for repair, and type from prompt the following commands: FIXMBR, and FIXBOOT. If not work...
- Tags: vlad7@..., Microsoft Windows XP, Safe Mode, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-05-04
- System partition
- I have two hard drives in my system. The system is dual-boot with primary master (80GB) running Windows XP and primary slave(20GB)- Windows 2000.I would like to keep the hard drives in their present locations larger being the primary master but remove Windows XP installation and possibly delete partitions on...
- Tags: MaratZ, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, windows
- Discussion threads 2004-12-14
- XP/Vista Dual boot problem
- Hi,I've just purchased windows Vista Ultimate and installed it on my computer on a separate hard drive to my current XP installation. When i boot my computer the only option that comes up for dual boot is windows vista, i have tried using EasyBCD and VistaBootPRO and have been unable...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), rob_c_33@..., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2007-10-26
- Patitioning
- Is it possible to patition your HDD and be able to install windows XP and Windows Vista?dual-bootyes you can dual boot them both.the following address there is a step-by-step guide, enjoy.http://apcmag.com/5023/dual_booting_xp_with_vistadual bootthis can be done as easy as XP and 2k Pro.Create a Partition and install Vista on that, or...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), dipobanda@..., Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2007-05-22
- Multi Boot Choice
- I have 98 & XP installed on the same harddrive but do not have the choice to pick which one to boot to from the boot startup when i am in XP the XP drive comes up as C:/ and 98 comes up as E:/ I tried adding (E:/"Windows98") to...
- Tags: elvis035@..., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows XP, windows
- Q&A 2005-09-08
- dual boot issue windows 98 and windows xp
- I have two os windows 98c drive and windows xpd drive recently i have formated c drive using dos format command. now i am not able to boot my system Actually what i want is my system should boot from windows xpd drive what i should do now..?wh
- Tags: windows, window, D Drive, C-drive, santoshng@..., Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2007-01-02
- Windows XP Hacks: Speed Up Boot and Shutdown Times
- There's a simple way to speed up XP startup: make the system do a boot defragment, which will put all the boot files next to one another on the hard disk. When boot files are in close proximity to one another, the system will start faster. On most systems, boot...
- Tags: O'Reilly Media Inc., Boot, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Book chapters 2005-02-11
- XP Won't Boot AND can't even boot from disk or CD
- Hi all,I ran complete hardware diagnostics - all passed. Tried safe mode, tried last known good config, tried all the 10 steps listed in the article. Nothing works.When I try to boot from the Windows XP CD I end up with a blank screen after it goes through the beginning...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, allinsky@..., disk, O/S, Microsoft Windows XP, CD
- Discussion threads 2007-08-22
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