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re: Windows XP Repair Console
Monday, July 6, 2009 at 10:59 pm
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Posted by Adam Bradley (7830 messages posted)


The simpler option is to edit your Boot.ini file assuming nothing you did messed up XP's ability to boot. Google will tell you how.


On Monday, July 6, 2009 at 3:05 pm, Monotoko wrote:
>Hello there! I tried to install Windows 7 a few weeks back, i had a little fiddle
>around with it then got rid of the partition.
>
>But i still have a problem in that, whenever i boot it still gives me the choice
>between the non-existant Windows 7 and Windows XP.
>
>So i figured i needed to put the Windows XP disk in and restore the MBR, now my problem
>is that whenever i put the XP disk in, it goes straight to the "choose your partition
>to install on" page...it doesnt give me the welcome to setup page where i can press
>R to repair.
>
>How do i get into the repair console?


Written in response to:
Windows XP Repair Console (Monotoko: Monday, July 6, 2009 at 3:05 pm)

Responses to this message:
*re: Windows XP Repair Console (Monotoko: Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at 3:26 am)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Windows XP Repair Console (Monotoko: Mon, Jul 6, 2009, 3:05 pm)
-re: Windows XP Repair Console (Adam Bradley: Mon, Jul 6, 2009, 10:59 pm)
-re: Windows XP Repair Console (Monotoko: Tue, Jul 7, 2009, 3:26 am)
*re: Windows XP Repair Console (Quasimodo: Tue, Jul 7, 2009, 8:32 am)
*re: Windows XP Repair Console (NigelHH: Thu, Jul 9, 2009, 12:12 am)
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