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RE: Nice Option -> .COM files / Win-NT problems




Here I am again, with the correct answer to your question:

You can not use loadlin from WinNT.
See:

	http://www.ntfaq.com/ntfaq/install16.html

Regards,

Peter Hofman

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Ken Yap [SMTP:ken@nlc.net.au]
> Sent:	Thursday, March 16, 2000 11:40 PM
> To:	netboot@baghira.han.de
> Subject:	Re: Nice Option -> .COM files / Win-NT problems 
> 
> 
> >I tried the /LOCKPCI option within boot.ini of NT loader but no effect. I
> >use the DOS boot feature with NT now and replaced the command.com with
> the
> >appropriate com file for the network adaptor. Its a fine solution, but if
> >you want to avoid to boot from the disk completely ...
> 
> I wouldn't expect the .com to work under NT because NT traps attempts
> to run in real mode. By replacing command.com with blah.com you are
> catching it before NT enters protected mode. Anybody have any idea if
> loadlin works under NT? If so, how to they do it?
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