Dan,
Maybe you can try to boot the machine with MS Windows XP installation
CD, enter recovery mode (by pressing F10 key in MS XP, for example),
then in the console, run "fixmbr" to fix it. Maybe another command
"fixboot" will help, too. For more info, refer to
http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=kb%
Dan Carl wrote:
>
>> my friends were happy,
>> i don't know whether xp-installation-cdrom has a repair option,
>> but i assume it does, you could try the same
>>
> Yes it does. I tried that already, the problem doesn't seem to be with the
> Windows install.
> Its somewhere before maybe boot loader
> my friends were happy,
> i don't know whether xp-installation-cdrom has a repair option,
> but i assume it does, you could try the same
>
Yes it does. I tried that already, the problem doesn't seem to be with the
Windows install.
Its somewhere before maybe boot loader or MBR:(
Dan
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Dan Carl wrote:
> Still no luck I copy the MBR with dd reported it copied 446 bytes.
>
> Any thing else I can try?
a few days ago i helped some friends with an old computer with w2k
where the power-supply "burnt out"
they bought a new computer, we installed linux on the new hard-disk,
but they
> -Original Message-
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> Subject: Re: [Clonezilla-live] Subject: Re: "error loading operating
> system" xp, drive close to dead
>
>
>
> Dan Carl
Dan Carl wrote:
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> To: "Dan Carl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 8:43 PM
> Subject: Re: [Clonezilla-live] "error loading operating system" xp, drive
> close to dead
>
>
> > Dan,
> > Another optio
- Original Message -
From: "Steven Shiau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Dan Carl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc:
Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 8:43 PM
Subject: Re: [Clonezilla-live] "error loading operating system" xp, drive
close to dead
> Dan,
> Another option you could try is "-t1", which wil