Yes - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NTFSDOS I never got a copy of the read/write version myself.
I've heard of people getting BartPE working from a Boot USB Drive. Never tried it myself. Older BIOS's won't boot from USB anyway. -Dave Walton On Jan 3, 2008 2:13 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin, work <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks. Is there something similar that will make a boot floppy, instead of > boot cd? I dont have any blank cd's at the moment. > > --- > Kaleb C. Striplin > Cox Auto Trader > 730-Tulsa FSBO Supervisor > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "dave walton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 1:12 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT booting from a floppy > > > > > DOS doesn't recognize NTFS partitions. Checkout > > http://www.nu2.nu/pebuilder/ . > > BartPE helps you generate a boot CD that will give you access to the hard > > disk. > > Load DriveImageXML into the BartPE image and do a raw backup over the > > network, or to a different hard drive if you want to save an image of > > everything as it is now. > > > > -Dave Walton > > > > On Jan 3, 2008 2:02 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin (CAT) > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> OK, got this computer that runs xp that has been screwing up now wont > >> boot because its missing a file. OK, no big deal I think. I will make a > >> boot disk an copy the file in from dos and see what happens. Wrong. > >> Computer boots up but will not let me switch to the partition I need to > >> get to the windows directory. The computer in question appears to have > >> some sort of restore files on the C partition, and the rest on D. The > >> reason the file is missing is because I tried to do the compaq restore > >> thing and it crashed and didnt work now it wont boot. So I wanted to go > >> in and put whatever is missing and see what happens. Next step is to > >> just wipe everything out and do a fresh install. Why cant I switch to > >> the D partition with my boot disk? Is there something that should be on > >> there that I am forgetting about? I have not messed around with this > >> stuff in a while and have forgot more about dos that what most people > >> today probably know. > >> > >> --- > >> Kaleb C. Striplin > >> Cox Auto Trader > >> 730-Tulsa FSBO Supervisor > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > >> For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
