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DOCUMENT:Q100935 08-JUL-1993 [W_NT]
TITLE :PRB: Specifying Drive A in BOOT.INI Causes Page Fault
PRODUCT :Windows NT
PROD/VER:3.10
OPER/SYS:WINDOWS
KEYWORDS:
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows NT operating system version 3.1
- Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1
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Summary:
Installation of Windows NT on a single NTFS partition with MS-DOS
present results in a multiboot choice although MS-DOS is not bootable.
Attempt to boot from floppy by specifying A: drive in BOOT.INI may
result in
0000000E =========== Page Fault ===========
.......
To workaround this problem delete C:\="MS-DOS" from [operating
systems] section of the BOOT.INI or set timeout=0 in [boot loader]
section.
More Information:
Steps to Reproduce Problem
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1. Edit the BOOT.INI file after making it write enabled. Change
C:\="MS_DOS" to A:\="MS-DOS" in the [operating systems] section.
2. Reboot the system.
3. Select MS-DOS from the choice of operating systems, this will
result in a page fault.
Additional reference words: 3.10 winnt
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