Re: Acronis Disk Director took over my WinXP PC

From: Harry Ohrn (harry---_at_webtree.ca)
Date: 09/19/04


Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2004 09:09:27 -0600

Firstly Acronis demos are not totally functional. They tell you that
straight up. Anyway you say you booted with the XP CD and did a repair. What
type of repair did you try to do already?

-- 
Harry Ohrn MS-MVP [Shell/User]
www.webtree.ca/windowsxp
"mecatron" <darenfs@yahoo.com> wrote in message 
news:4ed1fd1e.0409171609.50d81f6b@posting.google.com...
>I wanted to create a second partition out my 80GB HD.  I downloaded
> (from Acronis) Disk Director suite 9.0 DEMO and installed it and was
> asked to reboot. Now the Acronis boot loader takes over and issue THE
> FOLLOWING error:
>
> ACRONIS OS SELECTOR CANNOT FIND NECESSARY CONFIGURATION FILES.
> REINSTALL OS SELECTOR
>
> I did create a boot CD as suggested; I am able to boot with this CD
> into Disk director BUT the OPTION to remove this software from my PC
> has been BLANKED.
>
> I booted with my winxp CD, did a repair and the same error occurred.
>
> How do I remove this horrible Acronis boot stuff and go back to my PC.
>
>
> Thank you all
>
> Dell WS dual xeon 1.7 


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