Re: XP and Win 89 dual boot
From: Carey Frisch [MVP] (mrxp2004_at_nospamyahoo.com)
Date: 03/13/04
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Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2004 07:57:43 -0600
The problem is you apparently installed Windows XP in the
same partition as Windows 98. You should only install
operating systems on different partitions and not just in
different folders. You'll need to start over from scratch.
HOW TO: Create a Multiple-Boot System in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;306559&Product=winxp
-- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows XP - Shell/User Be Smart! Protect your PC! http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Maged N. Roshdy" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message: news:c46201c408cf$d8f45440$a401280a@phx.gbl... | HI | | i have at home win 98 but when i add win xp without | deleting win 98 , ( i install win xp on new folder ) , on | the startup screen i didnt find the dual boot choises but | i saw it on the setup procedures , i edit the file of | booting Sequance , i add the new line for booting win 98 | refering to the folder that already had the installation | of it , but after i reboot and choose the win 98 line it | gives me the following message <<<"""windows could not | start because file missing , cant find hal.dll please | reinstall a copy of the above file""">>> , so how can i | install that file and have dual boot between both win 98 | and xp on my pc , please for any body could help me i'll | appreciate so much | | Thanks | | Maged
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