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remove one of two 2000 installs

 
 
JQuinn
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      13th Nov 2003
To bypass forgotten password; accidentally installed 2nd
copy of win2000 on hard drive SAME PARTITION. How do I
remove the unwanted copy? Thanks.
 
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Bill Spears [MSFT]
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      13th Nov 2003
The following article explains how to modify the boot.ini.

289022 HOW TO: Edit the Boot.ini File in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=289022

You can change the default to which OS you want to boot to, or you can
delete the unwanted entry from the boot.ini and then delete the Windows
folder for the OS that you don't want.



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> To bypass forgotten password; accidentally installed 2nd
> copy of win2000 on hard drive SAME PARTITION. How do I
> remove the unwanted copy? Thanks.



 
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