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Old 11-28-2006   #4 (permalink)
Will


 
 

Re: Reinstall Vista Boot

You could try downloading VistaBootPro from www.pro-networks.org and install
it on your Xp partiton and it should find Vista and set it up for dual
booting

"tim" <awoqwoiieurowier@asdfjkd.com> wrote in message
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> see on the bottom
>
> "Rick Rogers" <rick@mvps.org> wrote in message
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>> Hi Tim,
>>
>> Boot the Vista disk, but when you get to the screen where you choose to
>> install Vista, you should see a repair option at the bottom. Choose this
>> and then select the startup repair.
>>
>> --
>> Best of Luck,
>>
>> Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
>> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
>> Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
>>
>> "tim" <awoqwoiieurowier@asdfjkd.com> wrote in message
>> news:w2Kah.21616$Fv1.4104@newsfe2-win.ntli.net...
>>> Hi
>>> I have XP on C: vista on D.
>>> I had to reformat the C drive and reinstalled the XP.
>>> Now I do not get dual boot option as expected and would like to run
>>> Vista.
>>>
>>> How can I rebuild/create a dual bootloader to include Vista.
>>>
>>> I have Vista Beta CD.
>>> I have already tried to run vista setup, it asked for KEY, i entered the
>>> key and thought I might get an option to repair the boot but nothing
>>> instead it asked me to choose Drive to install vista.
>>>
>>> Any ideas??
>>> The previously installed Vista files are still on D drive.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>

>>

> Thanks Roger
>
> I have Vista ISO and I use Daemon tool to access it.
>
> I ran the Vista setup from XP. the installation screen cameup but there is
> not Repair boot option.
> Only Install Now and Transfer Files etc.
>
> I clicked on install now. It asked for updates otions and on the next next
> asked for Product Key, and then on the next on ask me to select partition
> to install Vista.
> I mean it did not even detect the already installed Vista partition.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks
>
>


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