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by Disco Makberto
Sat Apr 14, 2012 9:37 pm
Forum: Grub4DOS Toolbox for Windows
Topic: Grub4DOS and Windows XP boot.ini file
Replies: 6
Views: 48965

Re: Grub4DOS and Windows XP boot.ini file

Hey, Farter! Thanks for your reply. I think that TestDisk does something similar to what I am looking for as it replaces the whole booting process with its own MBR, but I don't like it because it overwrites the default Windows XP booting process. I tried about half-a-dozen anti-trojan/anti-viruses, ...
by Disco Makberto
Tue Apr 10, 2012 3:27 am
Forum: Grub4DOS Toolbox for Windows
Topic: Grub4DOS and Windows XP boot.ini file
Replies: 6
Views: 48965

Re: Grub4DOS and Windows XP boot.ini file

Hey, Farter! The way you advised to set everything up worked, but I was hoping for a different outcome. You see, I can get into the Grub4Dos menu, and from there I can choose to boot Windows XP. Then again, this takes me to the default Windows XP method of booting, and as I told you in my first post...
by Disco Makberto
Sun Apr 08, 2012 7:43 am
Forum: Grub4DOS Toolbox for Windows
Topic: Grub4DOS and Windows XP boot.ini file
Replies: 6
Views: 48965

Re: Grub4DOS and Windows XP boot.ini file

Dear Farter, Thank you for your reply. I did everything you told me, and I installed Grub4DOS, but I cannot get into Windows XP. Via Grub4DOS, I am getting the following options: "find /menu.lst, /boot/grub/menu/lst, /grub/menu.lst commandline reboot halt" Nothing works to boot Windows XP,...
by Disco Makberto
Mon Apr 02, 2012 9:59 am
Forum: Grub4DOS Toolbox for Windows
Topic: Grub4DOS and Windows XP boot.ini file
Replies: 6
Views: 48965

Grub4DOS and Windows XP boot.ini file

Hi, there! Since some weeks ago, I started having problems with my Windows XP when I wanted to boot it owing to the fact that sometimes it boots and sometimes it doesn't. There are times that it takes 6 tries or more in order to boot Windows XP as opposed to other times that it takes just 1 or 2 tri...