Guest b11_ Posted November 9, 2007 Posted November 9, 2007 When copying a bootable partition to an empty partition, what folders and files in the bootable partition root directory should _NOT_ be copied to the empty partition?
Guest MEB Posted November 9, 2007 Posted November 9, 2007 Re: When copying a bootable partition to Aw com'on you've posted here enough to at least know you should supply the OS or other information .... -- MEB http://peoplescounsel.orgfree.com ________ "b11_" <b11@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:F68C012E-1AA9-4E6B-90BF-809A13200D07@microsoft.com... | When copying a bootable partition to an empty partition, what folders and | files in the bootable partition root directory should _NOT_ be copied to the | empty partition?
Guest Brian A. Posted November 9, 2007 Posted November 9, 2007 Re: When copying a bootable partition to The same q's were asked windowsxp.general plus: <quote> The boot.ini file has more than 10 partitions listed but only 10 partitions appear in the boot menu. What can one do so that more than 10 partitions would appear in the boot menu? </quote> -- Brian A. Sesko { MS MVP_Shell/User } Conflicts start where information lacks. http://basconotw.mvps.org/ Suggested posting do's/don'ts: http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm How to ask a question: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375 "MEB" <meb@not here@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:%238c95FoIIHA.4712@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... > Aw com'on you've posted here enough to at least know you should supply the > OS or other information .... > > -- > MEB > http://peoplescounsel.orgfree.com > ________ > > > "b11_" <b11@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:F68C012E-1AA9-4E6B-90BF-809A13200D07@microsoft.com... > | When copying a bootable partition to an empty partition, what folders and > | files in the bootable partition root directory should _NOT_ be copied to > the > | empty partition? > >
Guest b11_ Posted November 10, 2007 Posted November 10, 2007 Re: When copying a bootable partition to Brian: I don't think that W98 has a built-in boot manager like Wxp but correct me if I am wrong. ______________________________________________________________ "Brian A." wrote: > The same q's were asked windowsxp.general > plus: > <quote> > The boot.ini file has more than 10 partitions listed but only 10 partitions > appear in the boot menu. What can one do so that more than 10 partitions > would appear in the boot menu? > </quote> > > -- > > Brian A. Sesko { MS MVP_Shell/User } > Conflicts start where information lacks. > http://basconotw.mvps.org/ > > Suggested posting do's/don'ts: http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm > How to ask a question: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375 > > > "MEB" <meb@not here@hotmail.com> wrote in message > news:%238c95FoIIHA.4712@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... > > Aw com'on you've posted here enough to at least know you should supply the > > OS or other information .... > > > > -- > > MEB > > http://peoplescounsel.orgfree.com > > ________ > > > > > > "b11_" <b11@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > > news:F68C012E-1AA9-4E6B-90BF-809A13200D07@microsoft.com... > > | When copying a bootable partition to an empty partition, what folders and > > | files in the bootable partition root directory should _NOT_ be copied to > > the > > | empty partition? > > > > > >
Guest cityslicker@madmail.com Posted November 17, 2007 Posted November 17, 2007 Re: When copying a bootable partition to On Sat, 10 Nov 2007 11:40:00 -0800, b11_ <b11@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: >Brian: > >I don't think that W98 has a built-in boot manager like Wxp but correct me >if I am wrong. >______________________________________________________________ >"Brian A." wrote: > >> The same q's were asked windowsxp.general >> plus: >> <quote> >> The boot.ini file has more than 10 partitions listed but only 10 partitions >> appear in the boot menu. What can one do so that more than 10 partitions >> would appear in the boot menu? >> </quote> >> >> -- >> >> Brian A. Sesko { MS MVP_Shell/User } >> Conflicts start where information lacks. >> http://basconotw.mvps.org/ >> >> Suggested posting do's/don'ts: http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm >> How to ask a question: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375 >> >> >> "MEB" <meb@not here@hotmail.com> wrote in message >> news:%238c95FoIIHA.4712@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... >> > Aw com'on you've posted here enough to at least know you should supply the >> > OS or other information .... >> > >> > -- >> > MEB >> > http://peoplescounsel.orgfree.com >> > ________ >> > >> > >> > "b11_" <b11@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> > news:F68C012E-1AA9-4E6B-90BF-809A13200D07@microsoft.com... >> > | When copying a bootable partition to an empty partition, what folders and >> > | files in the bootable partition root directory should _NOT_ be copied to >> > the >> > | empty partition? >> > >> > >> >> I dont fully understand what you're doing, but if you clone a boot drive with win98, clone everything except the swap file. In fact if you try to copy the swap, you'll get an error and the entire copy process will quit.
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