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Boot Manager asks what OS to use every time I start up
Ok, this is the results of the bcedit/enum: Windows Boot Manager ---------------------- identifier {bootmgr} device partition=C: description Windows Boot Manager locale en-US inherit {globalsettings} default {current} displayorder {current} toolsdisplayorder {memdiag} timeout 3 Windows Boot Loader --------------------- identifier {current} device partition=C: path \Windows\system32\winload.exe description Windows Vista locale en-US inherit {bootloadersettings} recoverysequence {572bcd55-ffa7-11d9-aae0-0007e9941-07d} recoveryenabled Yes osdevice partition=C. systemroot \Windows resumeobject {7fdd6ac6-70be-11db-ba26-a0b016378059} nx Opt In sos No -- jeremy7679 |
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Boot Manager asks what OS to use every time I start up
NormCameron;919094 Wrote: jeremy7679;917146 Wrote: I've just had to replace my hard drive on my Dell Inspiron 1721 laptop and now every time I start my computer the Boot Manager asks what Operating System to use. Does anyone know how to remedy this? Did you do a fresh install on the new drive, or a factory install by mirroring the old drive or from a disk? Norm I just hooked in the hard drive and it configured itself. -- jeremy7679 |
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Boot Manager asks what OS to use every time I start up
jeremy7679;919122 Wrote: NormCameron;919094 Wrote: jeremy7679;917146 Wrote: I've just had to replace my hard drive on my Dell Inspiron 1721 laptop and now every time I start my computer the Boot Manager asks what Operating System to use. Does anyone know how to remedy this? Did you do a fresh install on the new drive, or a factory install by mirroring the old drive or from a disk? Norm I just hooked in the hard drive and it configured itself. Do you now have two drives? Or just one? Sounds like the Vista Installer is still active. Norm -- NormCameron |
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Boot Manager asks what OS to use every time I start up
NormCameron;919150 Wrote: jeremy7679;919122 Wrote: NormCameron;919094 Wrote: Did you do a fresh install on the new drive, or a factory install by mirroring the old drive or from a disk? Norm I just hooked in the hard drive and it configured itself. Do you now have two drives? Or just one? Sounds like the Vista Installer is still active. Norm Just one. -- jeremy7679 |
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Boot Manager asks what OS to use every time I start up
jeremy7679;917146 Wrote: I've just had to replace my hard drive on my Dell Inspiron 1721 laptop and now every time I start my computer the Boot Manager asks what Operating System to use. Does anyone know how to remedy this? Is it giving you just one option to chose from or more than one? What are the option(s) presented? -- Bellerophon "Some people are afraid of heights. Not me, I'm afraid of widths." -Domain 4 sale: 'iamapc.co.uk' (http://iamapc.co.uk/)- |
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Boot Manager asks what OS to use every time I start up
Bellerophon;919157 Wrote: jeremy7679;917146 Wrote: I've just had to replace my hard drive on my Dell Inspiron 1721 laptop and now every time I start my computer the Boot Manager asks what Operating System to use. Does anyone know how to remedy this? Is it giving you just one option to chose from or more than one? What are the option(s) presented? Just the one option, Windows Vista. And as far as I can tell, it is set as the default option. -- jeremy7679 |
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Boot Manager asks what OS to use every time I start up
jeremy7679;918340 Wrote: Peter Foldes;918327 Wrote: Excuse me but did you do what Rick has posted for you -- If that doesn't work go back in msconfig and set the time out to 0 seconds. Terry This isn't a problem! Do what Terry said. Set the time-out option to it's minimum setting if it bothers you. -- NormCameron |
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