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How Do You Make A Floppy Disk Bootable In Windows 2000?

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How Do You Make A Floppy Disk Bootable In Windows 2000?

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Windows 2000 is an older operating system developed by Microsoft after Windows NT. Windows 2000 has a server operating system and a desktop. The files used to boot Windows 2000 are different than what is used to boot current operating systems. They are also different in older Windows systems like NT or Windows 95 and 98. For this reason, the best way to create a boot disk for a Windows 2000 machine is using a floppy disk on the machine running the operating system. Insert the blank floppy disk into the drive. Next, insert the Windows 2000 installation CD-ROM. Click the “Cancel” button when you’re prompted to install Windows 2000. Double-click the “My Computer” icon on the desktop. This opens a window with a list of drives. Right-click the CD-ROM drive, which contains the Windows installation disc. Select “Explore” from the list of options. Double-click the “bootdisk” directory. Double-click the “makeboot.exe” file in the bootdisk directory. This starts the application that creates a bo

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