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Lost Boot Menu
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How to Reinstall XP on Tablet PC
Tim Prince tprince...@mindspring.com alt comp hardware homebuilt alt comp hardware pc-homebuilt alt os windows2000 uk comp homebuilt Matt Newman wrote: Hi Well I have two questions regarding the boot option menu: 1. On one sysyem I have successfully dual booted XP and 2K, but it is XP that is defaulted.

add noatime/atime boot options, CONFIG_DEFAULT_NOATIME
This is probably one of the few boot options you cannot make a permanent option, because the *only* use for this option is to be able to boot BeOS and remove a newly installed driver that goes rampage. and how do I make my user addon driver for c-media a standaard driver... Get the Personal Editon and install only

Three boot options.. help
... default kernel options for automagic boot options ## If you want special options for specific kernels use kopt_x_y_z ## where xyz is kernel version. default Xen boot option # xenhopt= ## Xen Linux kernel options to use with the default Xen boot option # xenkopt=console=tty0 ## altoption boot targets option

Advanced Boot Options screen help
-----Original Message----- Here's how you delete the offending boot option. Before you do it, make sure you know the path to the folder you deleted, and find the path to the good windows xp directory. If you make a mistake, you might not be able to boot your machine. I'd keep your XP CD handy, in case something

Keep getting Windows Boot Option Menu when I boot....
Hi, I have two hard drives C and D. On C is win98 and on D is XP Pro, when I start up, the XP boot manager gives me the option of XP pro (default) or win98. If I wanted to create another partition on D and install another operating system, (a second copy of win98) how do I add this to the XP boot manager program.

Help 10.3 a mess After YOU Upgrade
My preferred option is to set up "Exit to DOS.pif" to "Specify a new..." and use that (via ShutDown | MS-DOS Mode) as a generic entry point to "DOS", that has a multi-boot, etc. But I don't like running the GUI via Win.com on top of all the DOS settings.

Memory Resource Controller Add Boot Option
I have Win98SE on C drive and a virtually empty D drive. When I boot or reboot I still get the option to choose XP or 98SE. It's a small time-consuming inconvenience that I would like to eliminate. I would like to boot straight into 98. I used Partition Magic 7 to "delete" XP. Can anyone help? Thank you.

Boot options with XP pro
See tips 182 and 0027 at my NT Tips, Tricks and Registry Hacks at http://www.jsiinc.com/reghack.htm On Fri, 5 Feb 1999 00:55:30 -0800 , Sascha Spangenberg <s...@ee.ed.ac.uk> wrote: Hi there I'm looking for a list of all boot options recognised by NT 4. I get that blue screen of death while booting.

lost my boot options
"Art Smith" <a...@iname.com> wrote in message news:003201c2b486$e1121070$8ef82ecf@TK2MSFTNGXA04... After a re-install of XP I am now faced with boot options as follows Windows XP Professional or Previous operating system on C: What file do I need to edit to get back to a normal boot? Thanks,

SafeMode boot option [Disable users ADD-ONs]
Emanuel Brown epbrow...@att.net comp sys laptops On 4 Jan 2002 01:08:47 -0800, pradeep...@planetmail.com (Pradeep Rao) wrote: I wanted some information on the various startup/boot options in the TP560X BIOS. 1. There's floppy1 and floppy 2; whats the difference ? 2. What does the PCMCIA boot expect to find ?

Installed Vista dual boot, think I screwed up!
Boot Menu Is Not Displayed and Timeout Value Is Not Used http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;242443 You May Be Unable to Access the Windows Advanced Options Menu When You Use a USB Keyboard http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;283778#appliesto The Purpose of the Boot.ini File

Installed Vista dual boot, think I screwed up!
I was thinking maybe I need to sys that partition? That's my best WAG right now but I won't do that before a complete backup of those two primary partitions. BTW, yes using ntldr menu to call 98 which is supposed to bring up it's own boot options menu. -- Email - rsgib...@verizon.borg Replace borg with net.

Vista now needs CD to boot after installing XP on slave--suggestio
In the boot options I get the ussual two options, [VGA MODE] but I was trying to add the /maxmem=XX switch to the end of the first option and now there is a [Default] option. I want to get rid of this third option so I removed it from the boot.ini file but it still shows up and now it is the default bootable option

IDE cdrom problem with PLEXTOR DVDR PX-608AL
Lilo is my default boot loader. I want to give an option for booting from floppy in lilo. So that i want to boot frm win98 startup disk, or any other boot floppy. I want to avoid changing boot options frm bios. What changes shld i make in Linux.conf file for this. In case i want to also hve CD boot option in Lilo,

Dual boot options?
I think that grub-pc should search for such options when upgrading from grub2, and set them in the generated config file. The config file is also missing an example of how to set global kernel boot options at all. I had to read the code to figure out that I should put a GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX line in /etc/default/grub.

Boot Options Menu
I have cd rom as master, when I boot up it recognizes my cdrom. This happened after I installed Norton Clean Sweep and forgot to remove install cd in drive. when it booted up instead of boot options it gave me some norton options. TIA, Linda * Sent from RemarQ http://www.remarq.com The Internet's Discussion Network

Bug#440154: grub fails to boot from the menu
Removing the invalid boot option is a simple task, launch the msconfig utility and under the boot.ini tab have it look for and remove invalid entries. You can also remove the invalid entry by editing the boot.ini file. John Keith wrote: I have just formatted and re-installed XP Pro SP2 onto a PC.

Multiple Boot Options (xp, xp1, xp2, ect..)
Disconnected all networks and re-boot - no change 2. Select "Last known good configuration" in boot options - no change 3. Select boot normally with vga 640x480 - no change. Going to try and contact Microsoft in the UK and am also posting re-install CDs/DVDs today as a last resort!

boot options??
When the computer is booting, the only boot options are to boot windows nt or windows nt in a vga mode. My shutdown options will not let me choose to reboot in ms-dos mode either. I am trying to install 95 or 98 to this same computer but installing from within nt won't work. How can I force the computer to boot dos