Error 17 Vista Loader 2.1.2
Disabled Detected You currently have javascript disabled. Several functions may not work. Please re-enable javascript to access full functionality. 1 votes Windows Vista not booting Started by Pikachu , Sep 22 2008 07:09 AM Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 Next Please log in to reply 50 replies to this topic #1 Pikachu Pikachu Newbie Members 22 posts United States Posted 22 September 2008 - 07:09 AM Hi everyone,I have a problem booting my Windows Vista partition,I am using a laptop and I dual boot between Windows Vista and Linux Sabayon Distro.Now,I can boot successfully into my Linux partition but I can't do the same with my Windows OS,I get an error message like the following:Booting 'WIndows Vista' acpi Vista Loader 2.1.2 Done! fallback 1 find --set-root /bootmgr Error 17: file not found Booting 'Windows NT/2000/XP' fallback 2 find --set-root /ntldr Error 17: file not found Booting 'enter command line' Boot failed! Press any key to enter command lineBefore that error,the screen flashes trying to boot but this error prevents it to.Any solutions guys? I would appreciate it a lot because I have a school project pending.Use any computer terms you can,I understand them.Thanks for your time,Mario. Back to top #2 Pikachu Pikachu Newbie Members 22 posts United States Posted 23 September 2008 - 08:48 AM Any help? Back to top #3 was_jaclaz was_jaclaz Finder Advanced user 7100 posts Location:Gone in the mist Italy Posted 23 September 2008 - 09:28 AM Any help?Post the contents of your menu.lst file.In which order did you install the two OS?Are you sure you are using grub4dos and not "legacy GRUB"?How is the disk partitioned/formatted? (I mean which filesystems are used, what is your primary bootloader, etc.)Read this also:http://www.boot-land...?act=boardrulesexpecially point b. of "common sense advice"jaclaz Back to top #4 Pikachu Pikachu Newbie Members 22 posts United States Posted 23 September 2008 - 11:01 AM Post the contents of your menu.lst file.In which order did you install the two OS?Are you sure you are using grub4dos and not "legacy GRUB"?How is the disk partitioned/formatted? (I mean which filesystems are used, what is your primary bootloader, etc.)Read this also:http://www.boot-land...?act=boardrulesexpecially point b. of "common sense advice"jaclaz1)Where can I find this file?2)I have Windows Vista Home Premium pre-installed with my laptop and then I installed Linux Sabayon Distro3)It is Grub4dos I believe.4)My win
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