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More info?)
I did fixboot but ended up with "NTLDR is missing" at the boot screen. None
of the OS was accessible. There should be a follow-up to restore either the
boot sector or boot record. Any idea?
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> You can start the recovery console and from a command prompt issue the
> command;
> fixboot
> to repair the bootsector.
>
> To start the Recovery Console, start the computer from the Windows 2000
> Setup CD or the Windows 2000 Setup floppy disks. If you do not have Setup
> floppy disks and your computer cannot start from the Windows 2000 Setup
CD,
> use another Windows 2000-based computer to create the Setup floppy disks.
> Press ENTER at the "Setup Notification" screen. Press R to repair a
Windows
> 2000 installation, and then press C to use the Recovery Console. The
> Recovery Console then prompts you for the administrator password. If you
do
> not have the correct password, Recovery Console does not allow access to
the
> computer. If an incorrect password is entered three times, the Recovery
> Console quits and restarts the computer. Note If the registry is corrupted
> or missing or no valid installations are found, the Recovery Console
starts
> in the root of the startup volume without requiring a password. You cannot
> access any folders, but you can carry out commands such as chkdsk,
fixboot,
> and fixmbr for limited disk repairs. Once the password has been validated,
> you have full access to the Recovery Console, but limited access to the
hard
> disk. You can only access the following folders on your computer:
> %systemroot% and %windir%
>
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup.
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>
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>
>
> "Kangling" wrote:
> | Hi there:
> |
> | I used to have a multiple boot OS including win98 and Win2000. The
win98
> | was on C drive, and win2000 was on E Drive. After I formated the C
drive
> | and reinstall the win98, I got only the new win98 and was unable to boot
> the
> | win2000. But win2000 is still there. How can I recover the multiple
boot
> | page?
> |
> | Thanks for any help.
> |
> | James
> |
> |
>
>