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Old 09-23-2006   #8 (permalink)
Colin Barnhorst


 
 

Re: vista boot manager.

VistaBoot Pro does not work if there are "rogue" entries (entries missing
required data elements). These need to be cleaned up with bcdedit before
VBP can manage the BCD store. The OP could well be seeing this. It is
pretty easy to get a trashy BCD store.

"Rock" <rock@nospam.net> wrote in message
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> "Steven Wabik" wrote
>
>>i downloaded a 3rd party software called "vista boot pro", it works in
>>beta 2 but not in rc1. i got it to manage the vista boot manager so that i
>>can have an easier time editing it and stuff. does anyone know if there is
>>a version of it that will work in rc1? or if there is something better
>>that i can use?

>
>
> The latest release of VistaBootPro, 2.1, works fine on my system with RC1,
> both from within Vista and from XP in multi-boot system. Are you using
> the latest version? Have you posted in the VistaBootPro tech support
> forums? I have found them to be very helpful.
>
> --
> Rock [MVP Windows Shell/User]



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