Boot.ini

[Eric]

On my laptop computer, i am running XP Pro. When i turn
my laptop on i get a boot.ini error and it will not boot.
IF i run a repair on the OS will this fix the error, or
do i need to reformat and reinstall.

 

[Carey Frisch [MVP]]

"Invalid Boot.ini" or "Windows Could Not Start" Error Messages When You Start Your Computer
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;330184&Product=winxp

HOW TO: Edit the Boot.ini File in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;289022&Product=winxp

The Purpose of the Boot.ini File in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;314081&Product=winxp

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

Be Smart! Protect your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/

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| On my laptop computer, i am running XP Pro. When i turn
| my laptop on i get a boot.ini error and it will not boot.
| IF i run a repair on the OS will this fix the error, or
| do i need to reformat and reinstall.