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rdhw	09-03-2004 09:39

Re: Partition Magic, Boot Magic: XP won't start!

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Originally Posted by Pyromanic

My xp disk doesnt boot like that

XP CD-ROMs should boot themselves, but you do ned to have your BIOS configured to try starting from CD-ROM before hard disk.

meld51

09-03-2004 19:44

Re: Partition Magic, Boot Magic: XP won't start!

Quote:

Originally Posted by Pyromanic

Is it easy to make a cd bootable ? My xp disk doesnt boot like that

My guess is that the CD drive is not set as the first BOOT option in the BIOS. What do you think?

Mel

Stuartbe

09-03-2004 20:21

Re: Partition Magic, Boot Magic: XP won't start!

Quote:

Originally Posted by meld51

My guess is that the CD drive is not set as the first BOOT option in the BIOS. What do you think?

Mel

Yep......

Check advanced bios features and look for boot seqence or 1,2,3rd boot device.

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