[syslinux] Any way to boot Windows NT (specifically Win2K) directly?
Bernd Blaauw
bblaauw at home.nl
Sat Dec 31 04:00:39 PST 2005
Nazo schreef:
> Since the chainloader doesn't seem to accept this for whatever reason,
> I'm wondering if there isn't a better way anyway. It occurs to me to
> wonder if there isn't some means to directly boot a NT windows. Say,
> perhaps some way you can boot a binary file as if it were a kernel? I
> don't like having to rely on NTLDR (if it gets messed up, I have to
> drag out my old win2k disc to make repairs -- assuming I can find it,)
> and I think it's silly having multiple bootloaders in a row anyway.
>
there's no direct way. You could try FreeLoader (FreeLDR), from the
ReactOS project.
If I remember correctly it has been modified to not only support booting
ReactOS, but also boot Windows.
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