Re: Win7 multiboot section in FAQ works fine for win 10 (bcdedit)
On Thu, Jun 02, 2016 at 03:20:45PM +0200, Theo Buehler wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 02, 2016 at 03:11:28PM +0100, Kevin Chadwick wrote:
> > Hardly matters much but just an FYI to say that I have just confirmed
> > the bcdedit multibooting VISTA/WIn7 section of the faq works perfectly
> > well on Windows 10 too so Win 10 could be added to the heading without
> > any other changes. :)
>
> Thanks. There's a few extra steps that are apparently needed for
> Windows 7. "For Windows 7, finish up with..." I suspect that this would
> have to be changed as well, right?
Can someone please confirm this?
> Index: faq4.html
> ===
> RCS file: /var/cvs/www/faq/faq4.html,v
> retrieving revision 1.461
> diff -u -p -r1.461 faq4.html
> --- faq4.html 1 Jun 2016 10:27:07 - 1.461
> +++ faq4.html 2 Jun 2016 13:18:33 -
> @@ -739,7 +739,7 @@ kernel file /bsd.
> Configure your system to boot from the other OS by default.
> Booting from the flash drive will load OpenBSD.
>
> -Windows Vista and Windows 7
> +Windows Vista, Windows 7 and 10
>
> With Vista, Microsoft dropped NTLDR support in favor of their newer Boot
> Configuration Data (BCD) store used for controlling the boot
> @@ -774,7 +774,7 @@ The operation completed successfully.
>
>
> Windows Vista users are done at this point.
> -For Windows 7, finish up with:
> +For Windows 7 and 10, finish up with:
>
>
> C:\Windows\system32> bcdedit /set {0154a872-3d41-11de-bd67-a7060316bbb1}
> device partition=c:
Re: Win7 multiboot section in FAQ works fine for win 10 (bcdedit)
On Thu, Jun 02, 2016 at 03:11:28PM +0100, Kevin Chadwick wrote:
> Hardly matters much but just an FYI to say that I have just confirmed
> the bcdedit multibooting VISTA/WIn7 section of the faq works perfectly
> well on Windows 10 too so Win 10 could be added to the heading without
> any other changes. :)
Thanks. There's a few extra steps that are apparently needed for
Windows 7. "For Windows 7, finish up with..." I suspect that this would
have to be changed as well, right?
Index: faq4.html
===
RCS file: /var/cvs/www/faq/faq4.html,v
retrieving revision 1.461
diff -u -p -r1.461 faq4.html
--- faq4.html 1 Jun 2016 10:27:07 - 1.461
+++ faq4.html 2 Jun 2016 13:18:33 -
@@ -739,7 +739,7 @@ kernel file /bsd.
Configure your system to boot from the other OS by default.
Booting from the flash drive will load OpenBSD.
-Windows Vista and Windows 7
+Windows Vista, Windows 7 and 10
With Vista, Microsoft dropped NTLDR support in favor of their newer Boot
Configuration Data (BCD) store used for controlling the boot
@@ -774,7 +774,7 @@ The operation completed successfully.
Windows Vista users are done at this point.
-For Windows 7, finish up with:
+For Windows 7 and 10, finish up with:
C:\Windows\system32> bcdedit /set {0154a872-3d41-11de-bd67-a7060316bbb1}
device partition=c:
Win7 multiboot section in FAQ works fine for win 10 (bcdedit)
Hardly matters much but just an FYI to say that I have just confirmed the bcdedit multibooting VISTA/WIn7 section of the faq works perfectly well on Windows 10 too so Win 10 could be added to the heading without any other changes. :) -- KISSIS - Keep It Simple So It's Securable
