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20th Sep 2007, 10:47 AM
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 help needed urgently!!! hi my brother tried to install xp to a external hdd via my mums laptop .... this buggered it up and now when it tris to boot it says there are 2 windows xp's .... if im fast enough i can go to the lower one and run windows from that and it is all fine but at the moment it tries to boot from the other one ? ... how can i remove this ...
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20th Sep 2007, 10:49 AM
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| help needed urgently!!!
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20th Sep 2007, 10:55 AM
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| help needed urgently!!! thanks ... when i go to edit boot.ini it shows this
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[boot loader] timeout=1 default=multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(1)partition(1)\WINDOW S [operating systems] multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(1)partition(1)\WINDOWS="Micro soft Windows XP Home Edition" /fastdetect multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS="Micro soft Windows XP Home Edition" /fastdetect /NoExecute=OptIn i presume it is the bottom one i delete seing as it says no execute? just double checking so i dont have to re-install xp if i get it wrong My System: Cewy's wonder macine
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20th Sep 2007, 10:58 AM
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| help needed urgently!!! When you boot you get the choice of two, is it the top one or the bottom one that boots the OS you want to keep?
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20th Sep 2007, 10:59 AM
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| help needed urgently!!! the bottom
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20th Sep 2007, 11:05 AM
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| help needed urgently!!! ok i deleted the top one now it is saying windows (deafult) and booting from the bottom one now ??
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