Re: Dual boot

"Sunshine" wrote:
"Timothy Daniels" wrote:
CORRECTION:
"Timothy Daniels" wrote:
> ...adding the following entry to the boot.ini file that
> you listed, using Notepad as your editor:
>
> multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(1)partition(1)windows=
> "Microsoft Windows 2000" /fastdetect


Since your Win2K is probably in a folder named
"WINNT", the 2nd entry should instead be:

multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(1)partition(1)\WINNT=
"Microsoft Windows 2000" /fastdetect

*TimDaniels*

You are correct about the installation process. Would you
instruct me on how to edit Boot.INI in XP please.


Just use Notepad as you would edit any other .txt file.

*TimDaniels*
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