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Re: NT and Win98 co-existing (was: How do I get this to boot?)

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From: Jason
Date: Wed, 17 May 2000 00:00
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In article <BNJiHFAi6aI5Ew8X@ch-w.demon.co.uk>, John Chapple <jc@ch-
w.demon.co.uk> writes

[...]

>>Anyroad-up.  From here, a quick boot into NT via a convenient NT boot
>>disk, and a journey down Disk Administrator road to re-set partition one
>>as active should restore the booting prowess of the NT system, no?
>
>Yes, but before that take a copy of the first sector as mentioned in the
>FAQ, then set the first partition back to active & copy the copy to c:\
>then add something like:
>C:\bootsec.fil="Boots W98"
>to boot.ini

Riiight.  Give that a go in the next bout of CFT then :)

Thanks for the advice!



j.
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