Re: Need to get rid of startup error: Please select the operating system to start

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Need to get rid of startup error: Please select the operating system to start

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Re: Need to get rid of startup error: Please select the operating system to start

Dec 1st, 2003

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Originally Posted by SteveMor909

...I was going to delete it, but am afraid to, might cause boot failure?...

seems to me that with the probs you're experiencing you might want to do a comprehensive back up just to be save. btw, did you try runing scanreg /restore & selecting a date prior to the attempted WinXP install? make sure you know what that command does before running it.

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Re: Need to get rid of startup error: Please select the operating system to start

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Re: Need to get rid of startup error: Please select the operating system to start