Specifies the list of choices to be created. Default list for English versions is YN. Hides the list of choices in the prompt. The message before the prompt is displayed and the choices are still enabled.
Enables case-sensitive choices to be selected. It is possible that the boot. So we should start by over-writing it with the copies made before partitioning. Mending boot. You will be able to select your Windows partition. First, change the name of the boot. Now try it. If it boots, all is well.
But it suggests that moving the Windows partition might have left some corrupted files. So, intensive file checking with chkdsk, etc is called for. If the re-boot fails there are some checks that can be made. At the prompt change to D:. Now, type type boot. This is a lie, as the operating system no longer resides in partition 1 of rdisk 0 , but partition 2. But that is way Microsoft wants it, and it will be assigned the drive letter C, when we get it to boot.
The DOS partition that is the real partition 1 will get drive letter D. Things NOT to try are rdisk 0 partition 2 that produces the well known fiction about hal. I guess at this point, suicide is an option. If the boot. Re-boot the system and select Recovery Console. Keep trying. The first setup diskette needs its files copied onto a bootable diskette. This can be created in Windows. Place the new floppy in the floppy drive, and in Windows Explorer right-click the A: drive and select Format.
Now click Start. Copy all the Disk1 setup files. Now boot the 1st setup disk. Change to the C: drive — by typing C: at the command prompt. Now we need to create some directories on the hard-drive. To do this type cd.. Finally we activate C:. Type fdisk Choose option 2 and select option 1 on the next screen.
Hides the list of choices in the prompt. The message before the prompt is displayed and the choices are still enabled. Enables case-sensitive choices to be selected. By default, the utility is case-insensitive. Here is a link to some useful info:. If your system does not have a floppy drive, however, booting from a bootable CD or a bootable flash drive are suitable alternatives.
To make a DOS boot floppy: You will need a 1. Visit www. Use the file to make your own boot floppy. If you don't have either of those, a very simple freeware tool that can do this is ImgBurn , which can be downloaded from www. Download ImgBurn and install it. However, if your system does not have a floppy drive, you may need to forego saving these. To make a bootable flash drive: Your computer's bios must support booting from a USB device.
Flash drives have become quite inexpensive and ubiquitous. There are plenty of good instructions on the Internet about how to make a flash drive bootable.
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