Re: apropos [Q249321]
From: student (no-spam_at_sonic.net)
Date: 08/14/04
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Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2004 05:43:39 GMT
Thanks, I'll try that and report back.
I am amazed anyone replied.
The subject was supposed to say "apropos Q249321"!
Bill
Steve wrote:
> You could try editing the boot.ini file arc path to point to the new boot
> partition
> some resources
>
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;q102873
>
> http://www.windowsitlibrary.com/Content/315/13/3.html
>
> http://labmice.techtarget.com/windows2000/install/bootini.htm
>
> You will need to create a boot disk using ntfspro to mount the ntfs drive
> first
> http://www.sysinternals.com/ntw2k/freeware/ntfsdos.shtml
>
> Or you could try performing a parallel install and boot into that and repair
> the arc path that way here is a link on completing this for a stop error
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=http://support.microsoft.com:80/support/kb/articles/Q294/7/28.ASP&NoWebContent=1
>
>
>
> hth
> rgds
> Steve
>
>
>
> "reader" <no-spam@sonic.net> wrote in message
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>>I am in the midst of sorting out the famous
>>
>>"Unable to Log on if the Boot Partition Drive Letter Has Changed"
>>[Q249321]
>>
>>problem, which up until an hour ago I did not know existed.
>>
>>One of the ways of dealing with this problem that I have seen
>>mentioned is to do an In-Place Windows Upgrade, and at the tail-end of
>>the description of what an In-Place Upgrade does and does not do, it
>>says this:
>>
>>"Reenumerates and changes drive letters, based on the current drives and
>>partitions that are seen during the in-place upgrade and on the rules
>>that are documented in the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge
>>Base:
>>
>>234048 How Windows 2000 assigns, reserves, and stores drive letters"
>>
>> My question is, is there any way I can get Windows2000 to
>>do this enumerating and assigning of drive letters "based in the current
>>drives and partitions" without doing an In-Place Upgrade?
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>> Reader
>
>
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