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echo: win95
to: Mike Powell
from: Alan Zisman
date: 2009-03-17 18:39:42
subject: Getting Rid of XP Boot Men

Mike Powell -> Jeff Guerdat wrote:
 MP> | Since Linux is no longer installed, the simplest thing to do is to boot
 MP> | from the XP install CD and choose the first repair option presented.
 MP> | That will take you into the Recovery Console where you can simply type
 MP> in:
 +-[JG=>> MP]

 MP> Actually, linux is installed, and grub is installed in the mbr.  I would
 MP> have thought that would have gotten rid of the Windows XP boot menu, but it
 MP> did not.  It must not be in the mbr.

XP's boot menu is post-MBR; settings are in a text file: C:\boot.ini
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