Re: [Freedos-user] Restoring XP bootsector (yes, I goofed up!)

2004-08-04 Thread Luchezar Georgiev
Is there any way I can restore the XP bootsector? Someone who has XP can use the Lance Costanzo's BOOTSECT utility at http://www.kzin.com/cgi-bin/page.cgi?/utillc/bootsect to extract his XP boot sector (e.g. BOOTSECT C: -P -R XPBS.BIN), send you, and you write it (e.g. BOOTSECT C: -P -W

Re: [Freedos-user] Restoring XP bootsector (yes, I goofed up!)

2004-08-04 Thread Luchezar Georgiev
Rakhesh, here's another one - my Windows 2003 bootsector I extracted using BOOTSECT 0 -P -R BSW2K3.BIN - may it work for you. Write it using BOOTSECT 0 -P -W BSW2K3.BIN. Good luck! BSW2K3.BIN Description: application/macbinary

Re: [Freedos-user] ODIN 0.70

2004-08-04 Thread Johnson Lam
On Wed, 04 Aug 2004 07:30:04 +0100, you wrote: Hi, Edit config.sys autoexec.bat files so that they contain your specific settings then delete file fdconfig.sys FDCONFIG.SYS is a FreeDOS version of CONFIG.SYS You better use FDCONFIG.SYS to avoid confusion I managed to open them both in

Re: [Freedos-user] ODIN 0.70

2004-08-04 Thread Gregory Lumpkin
I just uncommented a few lines, fixed some syntax issues and deleted the fdconfig.sys file as instructed. All works well on my floppy. I'll be more than happy to send you my copies of autoexec.bat and config.sys if you'd like. Greg --- Leke Lapinkangas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I

Re: [Freedos-user] Restoring XP bootsector (yes, I goofed up!)

2004-08-04 Thread Rakhesh Sasidharan
Lucho, Thanks for those bootsectors. :) One quick question -- I have a Windows XP startup disk, and since that startup disk can be used to invoke ntldr and show the usual boot options menu, is it possible that I can use whatever bootsectors are there on the floppy and write those to my C: