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remove one of two winxp installation
Name: Chun-chieh Liu Date: February 8, 2002 at 12:09:35 Pacific
Comment:
I installed two winxp on hd0 and hd1. Now I think one os is enough. How can I remove the other and the boot loader as well?
Name: Scouseknight Date: February 8, 2002 at 12:33:50 Pacific
Reply:
You can edit the boot.ini to remove one of them and prevent the boot menu from appearing, and then format the other drive or remove the Windows folder from it.
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Response Number 2
Name: Scouseknight Date: February 8, 2002 at 12:35:10 Pacific
Reply:
Oh - and make sure the one you leave is the one on your first drive!
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