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Name: uzma
Date: May 6, 2009 at 14:16:20 Pacific
OS: Windows XP
Subcategory: Software Problems
Comment:

i had 2 winXp s,in drive C and D,due to errors in winXP which is in drive C,i got deleted it and format partiton C,and again install win XP in C,now choice for OS does not appear while i start my PC.How doI?
please help me!!!!!!!!!



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Name: Steve Dunn
Date: May 6, 2009 at 14:45:59 Pacific
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Boot sector/menu for both o/s was held on the C: drive - so when you formatted that you wiped out any knowledge that windows had of the installation on C:

Probably best thing to do is boot into recovery console

http://support.microsoft.com/defaul...

and run bootcfg

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/291980


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