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hi...i had xp...and then i installed debian on one of my partitions..and i guess by mistake i deleted some important files through root privilages...then iam not able to boot into ...
  1. 10-02-2008 #1
    uarpit
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    ntldr missing dual boot

    hi...i had xp...and then i installed debian on one of my partitions..and i guess by mistake i deleted some important files through root privilages...then iam not able to boot into xp and its showing ntldr missing...sytem is not booting into any xp cd, floopy or usb...bios setting are set on cd as primary...i was told that i should copy ntldr and ntdetect.com in windows...but iam not able to know were to paste them in windows...if any one could guide me through this...or is there any other option...

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    Hello again!

    Other than the options that came up in your other thread on this subject, found here, I think that for an issue with the Windows loader, a Microsoft forum may be able to help more. Unless you've obtained an install CD that works?
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    but iam not able to know were to paste them in windows
    they are put into the root of the XP partition.
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    Hi, uarpit

    Please continue your discussion regarding this issue in your original thread because duplicate threads are not allowed on the forums.

    This thread will be closed to prevent any confusion among those that try to help you.
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