Path – identifies the path to load Windows XP Professional from. Use BCDEDIT /set command to configure specific boot entry elements.ĭevice – identifies the partition to load Windows XP Professional from. Used BCDEDIT /create to add XP to the BCD.
Note: Ensure when modifying the BCD you have opened the Command Prompt with elevated privileges.
If boot the installation from the Windows 7 DVD you will need to modify the BCD to add the Windows XP Operating System to the boot selection using the following steps. To start off with if you boot into the current Windows XP operating system and begin the Windows 7 installation you will not need to modify the BCD to dual boot the operating systems. Part 5: How to dual boot Windows 7 and Windows XP using BCD Part 4: How to use BCDEDIT to add menu items to the selection screen in Windows Server & Windows 7 Part 3: What happened to my BOOT.INI file? Part 2: How to install Windows 7 or Server 2008R2 from a Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) Part 1: How to install Windows 7 or Server 2008R2 from a Virtual Hard Disk This is part 5 and the last in a series of posts on manipulating the Windows 7 Boot Configuration Database (BCD).
0 kommentar(er)
