For a MVP, you would think yuo would provide all the information required to
fix the problem!!!

What about the EXTRA Windows directory?

http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/xpfaq.html#20

"Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote:

> Go to Start > Run and type: MSCONFIG , and hit enter.
> Click on the BOOT.INI tab and then click on "Check All Boot Paths"
> to delete incorrect boot paths.
>
> If the above does not work for you, then:
>
> Right-click MY COMPUTER and select:
>
> Properties > Advanced > Startup and Recovery Settings > Edit
>
> CAREFULLY edit your boot.ini file to remove the SECOND entry.
> Your boot.ini file should then read similar to this:
>
> [boot loader]
> timeout=30
> default=multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(1)partition(1)\WINDOW S
> [operating systems]
> multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(1)partition(1)\WINDOWS="Micro soft Windows XP Home Edition" /noexecute=optin /fastdetect
>
> --
> Carey Frisch
> Microsoft MVP
> Windows - Shell/User
> Microsoft Community Newsgroups
> news://msnews.microsoft.com/
>
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>
> "Briandp" wrote:
>
> | When Installing Windows XP I did something dumb and the first install failed.
> | I redid it and it installed just fine except now when I start the computer I
> | get a boot menu with Windows XP listed two time. One is highlighted and I
> | simply accept it and the computer boots up. No other problems. How do I get
> | rid of that other boot listing in the boot menu that comes up.
> |
> | Brianbp
>