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Win98SE won't boot on Dual Boot Machine
Everything was a OK when I left town on my DUAL BOOT Win XP Pro (SP2) on C
Missing or corrupted file:
Missing or corrupted file:
Missing or corrupted file:
C
C
Cannot find WIN.COM
Unable to continue loading windows
C
(The files were present in
No go for any of those items tried...No changes in the Win98SE boot failure message, though Win XP Pro boots just fine. Checked all 4 partitions on both drives w/ 3 online AV scanners and Norton Corp and no infection present. Also Win DR. shows no problems checking all the drives and I ran a complete Disk CHK on ALL DRIVES (5 step) by scheduling 1 via Disk Dr. (I normally use the Win98SE side only when XP screws up and takes a dump, I can boot into 98SE & use Win Explorer to back everything up to CD and then schedule a Disk Chk and usually fix XP Pro as this is my production machine.
I'm missing something but I cannot for the life of me figure out what. Anyone have any ideas?
The reversion to Drive C