You could create a emergency boot disk image to a cd. I 've done it. When it
boots the cd drive becomes A:. It thinks its a floppy drive. I have it if u
need an image. I could probably email it to you.
"PAUL" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Is it possible to boot windows xp into DOS without a
> floppy disk drive?? as the laptop which i am using does
> not have one.
Re: NTLDR is missing ... if you also take a look at question 10 'creating an emergency boot disk'... this may help you boot to the desktop of one of your drives. ... > of his O/S using Acronis True Image v8, ... His rescue CD won't boot. ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize)
Re: NTLDR is missing ... >if you also take a look at question 10 'creating an emergency boot disk'... >this may help you boot to the desktop of one of your drives. ... >contact me via my website details in the Contact me section and i can email ... The problem is that he can't boot up to a floppy.... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize)
Re: HAL.DLL missing or corrupted ... If you are imaging back to your C: partition then you should mark the drive ... simply will not boot because the C: drive should be the active partition. ... trying to boot with an emergency boot disk.... > I copied HAL.DLL to all of my drives under ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics)
Bootup becoming difficult ... The emergency boot disk does not work ... I try a normal boot, most times the first screen displays the CPU temp at 178 ... I constantly do chkdsks and constantly problems in indexing and ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.general)
Re: Remove an Administrator Password ... This link will download software that creates a Linux Boot floppy that ...boot disk image... security if Administrator password, secure boot password or key disk is ... (microsoft.public.win2000.security)