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... Dean dsha...@tir.com dsha...@onemain.com ----------------------------------------- "Pszemo" <psob...@box43.gnet.pl> wrote in message news:agoogl$g4h$1@news.tpi.pl... I have Win98 on c: and I installed XP on d:. How to remove the XP's bootloader cause after formatting d: it's still on my 1st partition. Please help!

Error Loading Operating System
D1 boot.ini [boot loader] timeout=30 default=multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(1)partition(1)\WINNT [operating systems] multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(1)partition(1)\WINNT="Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional" /fastdetect multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(2)\WINDOWS="Microsoft Windows XP Professional" /fastdetect /NoExecute=OptIn

XP Bootloader
I have XP, W2KAS and RH 8.0 on one HD. I am using the XP bootloader. Everytime I select linux in the bootloader I get the grub bootloader asking me again what I want to select(xp, I think one bootloader is already enaugh is it? So how can I stop linux from loading grub when I select linux in the XP bootloader?

Ubuntu sul boot loader
BBox beatbox_...@yahoo.com hr mag bug MaxB wrote: Jel ti sad boot meni normalno radi? Tockom-zarez zakomentiraj liniju s OS-om koji ne zelis, veseli evo boot.ini [boot loader] timeout=30 ;default=multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS default=multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(3)\WIN-XP="Microsoft Windows XP

Apple "Invents" The Boot Loader!
There is nothing on the C: drive that you can delete because the bootloader is accessed on the Master Boot Record before it 'knows' what OS you're running, let alone what the partitions are named. You'll need to restore the MBR. IIRC, you can do this from DOS by using "FDISK /MBR". Not sure how this affects XP

dual boot - remove xp
Five stars. http://www.winimage.com/bootpart.htm or search the net for "bootpart" -----Original Message----- since XP has overwritten my MBR and taken away LILO, and i forgot to backup my kernel on to a boot-disk, i'm now screwed for getting into linux until i can find a way of adding it to the xp bootloader i hear

Vista & XP Multi Boot.
That is why you don't get your Linux on the menu when you boot. Congratulations go to XP for the intelligence of overwriting a potential competitor! Ye gods. The normal procedure is to install Windows first and then run the Linux installation. Linux boot loader recognises the Windows boot information and writes the

windows installer doesn't recognise current Linux partition
My hard-disk is partitioned into two - both FAT32 types, one for data, the other for windows xp home. When re-installing windows xp, it has now installed a bootloader that allows me to try to boot my data partition. .. which obviously doesnt work. Is there anyway that I can get rid of this bootloader? Thanks.

XP bootloader
Bud Z LZimmerm...@cfl.rr.com microsoft public windowsxp help_and_support I just installed XP Pro clean. It installed a bootloader that tells me when I boot that I have a choice of either XP Professional or Microsoft Windows!! I am not dual booting so how do I edit this bootloader to remove the other OS?

Need help with bootloader
If I had a boot.ini file, I would understand what was going on, but Vista must have deleted it during install--or moved it into the window.old folder...not sure. Windows install left some leftover files from the XP days--some old .bak files, but cleared the boot.ini I assumed at the time because it is no longer

Fedora Core 2/Windows XP dual boot: selecting Linux doesn't work
Kad fizicki iskljucim prvi disk dignu se windowsi s drugog al ja bi rade da to sredim preko boot.ini. tnx [boot loader] timeout=30 default=multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS [operating systems] multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS="Microsoft Windows XP Pro OGRAMAN DISK ;-)" /fastdetect

adding linux to the xp-bootloader
First was XP, Vista installation through XP. I have removed XP and now I have this situtation: boot manager is on C and boot loader on E. Mac "John Barnes" wrote: You don't say directly as asked, but it appears you have two drives. Make the C drive the first drive in boot priority in the BIOS.

Returning the XP boot loader without damaging the partition table
And here is a quote from the tutorial which contains information available from numerous other places on the Web: "Restoring Vista and dual booting: "Because you can't use the Windows XP bootloader to boot Vista, we have to reinstate Vista's bootloader to the MBR and configure it to manage both operating systems.

Schermata nera dopo il bootloader. (nessun problema hardware)
After that I installed XP on D:\ disk. Now I can't boot Vista anymore. I tried with boot.ini [boot loader] timeout=5 default=multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS [operating systems] multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(0)\WINDOWS="Microsoft Windows Vista" multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS="Microsoft

xp bootloader vs grub
Ben Rich mr...@ematic.com microsoft public windowsxp customize since XP has overwritten my MBR and taken away LILO, and i forgot to backup my kernel on to a boot-disk, i'm now screwed for getting into linux until i can find a way of adding it to the xp bootloader i hear the xp bootloader is basically a carbon copy

Vista & XP Multi Boot.
Clive Dove chd...@rogers.com alt os linux noneyourbiznatch wrote: Hi all, just wondering what anyone suggests as the best way to configure the Linux boot loader to work with windows XP on dual boot. If choose not to install a boot loader will XP's boot loader have the option to start Linux?

Hirens Boot cd v9.1
Jednostavno u biosu (nemam pri ruci eee pa neznam da li je ta procedura ali provjeri) ugasi¹ ide kontroler. gurne¹ SD. instalira¹ xp. boot loader æe biti na sd kartici pali¹ ide kontroler stavi¹ primarni boot da ide sa sd kartice i viola kada je kartica nutra, pali se xp. kada kartica nije nutra, pali se ¹to god da

Dual boot, correct boot.ini
Hier noch paar von vielen Funktionen die der XP Bootloader nicht beherrscht: 1. Verwalten von mehr als nur vier Betriebssysteme. 2. Starten von Betriebssystemen deren Start-Dateien oberhalb (hinter) der ersten acht GByte beziehungsweise 1024 Zylinder Grenze liegen. 3. Verstecken von Partitionen. 4.

Vista MBR vs. XP MBR
SN sk...@cox.net linux redhat install makk wrote: Jacques Petit wrote: I used to have a dualboot setup with XP and RH7.3, where the XP bootloader was in the MBR and lilo was on /boot=/dev/hda5. I had set it up by editing the boot.ini file etc etc......Everything was working fine until one day when i was installing

Change *first* bootloader from Lilo to Winxp with boot.ini
No one disputes that the MBR is rewritten when you install a Windows Operating System, that is a well known fact but the XP boot loader is NTLDR and it does not reside in the MBR. You can take a Windows 98 boot disk and rewrite/replace the XP MBR with the Windows 98 MBR and the newly written MBR will still be able