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    Sawi G Posts: 4, Reputation: 1
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    Jan 31, 2006, 04:52 AM
    Dual boot
    I was dual booting win 2000 and xp then I removed 2000 but when my computer boots the message select the operating system to start still apears how do I get rid of this
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    Jan 31, 2006, 04:53 AM
    You have answered your own question Here
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    Jan 31, 2006, 05:50 AM
    Just copy this in to your boot.ini file
    Quote Originally Posted by boot.ini
    [boot loader]
    timeout=3
    default=multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOW S
    [operating systems]
    multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS="Micro soft Windows XP Professional" /fastdetect /NoExecute=OptIn
    This covers XP Pro on C: drive
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    Jan 31, 2006, 06:38 AM
    There u are Thanks It worked

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