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How Do You Remove The Windows 7 From A Dual Boot Setup With Windows Vista?

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How Do You Remove The Windows 7 From A Dual Boot Setup With Windows Vista?

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Vista no longer uses a boot.ini file that’s why you couldn’t find it. Vista maintains a boot file called the Boot Configuration Data or BCD, located on the boot volume (that is, the volume that the operating system (OS) boots from) in a folder named BOOT. It’s a locked system file that can’t be edited in the normal way. It’s best to use a free tool called EasyBCD – run it from the Vista Ultimate drive. http://www.snapfiles.com/reviews/easybcd… click on manage bootloader and back up bootloader settings to a .bcd file and keep it safe! Later, after dual booting, you can boot into Vista Ultimate,run EasyBCD and you can restore these settings. See here http://neosmart.net/gallery/d/6800-1/Man… alternatively, you can reinstall the vista bootloader and click Write MBR, then go to add/remove entries, delete the entry for Win

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