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Greetings --

It's easiest just to edit it with NotePad.

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"kirk" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> how do i modify the boot.ini file in windows 2000?
 
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You can use notepad.exe or Start|Run|"edit C:\boot.ini"

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"kirk" wrote:
| how do i modify the boot.ini file in windows 2000?
 
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you must first edit its attributes to edit it by typing this command in
Command Prompt
attrib -a -s -r -h c:\boot.ini
then type this command also
edit c:\boot.ini
then after finishing give it back its old attributes
by
attrib +a +s +r +h c:\boot.ini
"Dave Patrick" <mail@NoSpam.DSPatrick.com> wrote in message
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> You can use notepad.exe or Start|Run|"edit C:\boot.ini"
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> "kirk" wrote:
> | how do i modify the boot.ini file in windows 2000?
>
>
 
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Actually you don't need to do this.

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"Eng. Taha Khamis A.Wahab" wrote:
| you must first edit its attributes to edit it by typing this command in
| Command Prompt
| attrib -a -s -r -h c:\boot.ini
| then type this command also
| edit c:\boot.ini
| then after finishing give it back its old attributes
| by
| attrib +a +s +r +h c:\boot.ini