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How do I delete a second operating system
I've reinstalled windows xp pro to start over.
But everytime the computer starts up I get a screen giving me the option of one or the other operating systems. both are xp pro. How can I delete the old one. |
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How do I delete a second operating system
I believe that is resolved by Run--Msconfig--Goto Boot.ini tab--Click on
'check all boot paths' -- David Nimon -------------------------------- "Brandon" wrote in message ... I've reinstalled windows xp pro to start over. But everytime the computer starts up I get a screen giving me the option of one or the other operating systems. both are xp pro. How can I delete the old one. |
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How do I delete a second operating system
Hi
Please see if the following article by Michael Stevens helps: "I have two installations of XP on the same partition, how do I remove the one I don't need?" http://michaelstevenstech.com/xpfaq.html#two -- Will Denny MS-MVP Windows Shell/User Please reply to the News Groups "Brandon" wrote in message ... I've reinstalled windows xp pro to start over. But everytime the computer starts up I get a screen giving me the option of one or the other operating systems. both are xp pro. How can I delete the old one. |
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How do I delete a second operating system
"Brandon" wrote in message ... I've reinstalled windows xp pro to start over. But everytime the computer starts up I get a screen giving me the option of one or the other operating systems. both are xp pro. How can I delete the old one. If you want to start over? Go back to square 1 and start over. Reformat your drive and then install. XP will not install over an old install unless you do a repair install, which is something different than you are trying to do. |
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