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Bootable USB device to start system from first harddrive by default
I'd like create a usb device that can start x86/x64 WinPE, but by default the system from first partition (equivalent to grub hd(0, 0)).
The dual boot can be quite easily done by adding both images ...
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What is the default value of IncreaseUserVa on Windows Server 2008 and how to show it?
I'm on a 64 bit Windows Server 2008 machine with 24 Gb of RAM. For a 32 bit app I would like to use the /LARGEADDRESSAWARE linker option. For this, if I'm not mistaken (and please correct me if I am) ...
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All BCD edits lost after reboot
I'm trying to create a system that will use native boot VHDs, as described on Technet.
I followed that entire whitepaper throughout, making modifications for my system (I have three VHDs to boot ...
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How do I move the bootmgr folder to a different drive?
I'd like to delete a FAT16 partition that only has boot information on it. I'm running Windows Server 2008 R2.
I've used BCDEdit to examine the boot configuration(output below).
I'm just unclear ...
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Access Windows Boot Manager selector when timeout is set to 0?
I've installed Wubi onto a Windows Vista computer. I've also set the boot timeout to 0:
bcdedit /timeout 0
However, now I can't figure out how to get the menu to come up at all! I read on the ...
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How can I automatically boot into the Advanced Boot menu in Windows 7
Rather than playing the F8 game on startup, is there a way (command line etc.) of configuring windows so that shutting down Window and rebooting will always come up with the advanced boot menu or ...
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How can I edit the boot configuration data (BCD) store of another disk?
BCDEdit allows for editing the bcd store of the current system drive (C: drive). Is there also a way to create and edit the bcd store of a secondary drive, so the system can boot from it later on? ...
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Adding bcd store entry to add in legacy win 2003 dual boot option
What settings to you use to add a legacy win 2003 config to the bcd store on win2008 server to enable the dual boot option. I tried to use easybcd, but I think it is a crock and it added a legacy ...