NTLDR (abbreviation of NT loader) is the boot loader for all releases of Windows NT operating system from 1993 with the release of Windows NT 3.1 up until...
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computer and is responsible for loading the rest of Windows. It replaced the NTLDR present in older versions of Windows. The boot sector or UEFI loads the...
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by handing off the control of boot to either NTLDR or the EasyBCD-specific EasyLDR, which bypasses NTLDR and boots directly into the OS. MS-DOS, Windows...
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NTLDR menu. However, the latter option is much more risky than the former one because it requires that the computer can boot to the point that NTLDR loads...
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loadlin GPL-2.0-or-later MasterBooter GPL-2.0-only No cost Source repository NTLDR Microsoft July 27, 1993 (Windows NT 3.1) Proprietary bundled with Windows...
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all exist in kernel mode. The booting process of Windows NT begins with NTLDR in versions before Vista and the Windows Boot Manager in Vista and later...
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BIOS-reported drive geometry include Solaris, DOS and Windows NT family, where NTLDR (NT, 2000, XP, Server 2003) or BOOTMGR (Vista, Server 2008, Windows 7 and...
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boot loader is filesystem agnostic and can also chainload GRUB, LILO and NTLDR.[citation needed] Since the Beta1 release, Haiku's memory management includes...
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check and repair the hard drive(s), repair boot information (including NTLDR), replace corrupted system files with fresh copies from the CD, or enable/disable...
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GRLDR config in one image file. It can be loaded directly from DOS, or by NTLDR or Windows Boot Manager. GRUB4DOS is under active development and as of...
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default until Windows 3.1. In Windows NT, the booting process is initiated by NTLDR in versions before Vista and the Windows Boot Manager (BOOTMGR) in Vista...
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located on (almost) any partition, but the boot files (io.sys, bootmgr, ntldr, etc.) must reside on a primary partition. However, other factors, such...
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Windows 11, this nomenclature is still used by the "Disk Management" utility. NTLDR Windows startup process Windows NT startup process Windows Vista startup...
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one computer. This is often accomplished by using a boot loader such as NTLDR, LILO, or GRUB which can boot more than one operating system. Multi-booting...
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penalty. If system files that are needed at boot time (such as drivers, NTLDR, winload.exe, or BOOTMGR) are compressed, the system may fail to boot correctly...
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Windows NT itself) to crash. Windows NT 3.1 provides a boot manager called NTLDR which is loaded during the startup process of the operating system on x86-based...
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boot manager is known as chain loading. Some dual-boot systems, such as NTLDR (the boot loader for all releases of Microsoft's Windows NT-derived operating...
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Second-stage boot loaders, such as GNU GRUB, rEFInd, BOOTMGR, Syslinux, NTLDR or iBoot, are not themselves operating systems, but are able to load an...
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Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 do not maintain a System.alt hive because NTLDR on those versions of Windows can process the System.log file to bring up...
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the booting process and loads NTLDR. Ntdetect.com is invoked by NTLDR, and returns the information it gathers to NTLDR when finished, so that it can then...
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available in any 64-bit edition of Windows. System startup (Windows NT) NTLDR, IA64ldr, Winload The boot loader; performs basic system initialization...
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License (GPL). Free and open-source software portal bootman LILO elilo Yaboot NTLDR BCD Carling, M. (2000). Linux system administration. Stephen Degler, James...
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analogous to the boot sector of a hard disk. Load BLOB This typically contains NTLDR and is launched by the boot BLOB. Part BLOB This contains the actual boot...
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wished to boot from. Other software with similar functionality includes NTLDR, LILO, GRUB, and Graphical Boot Manager. One of its components was named...
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kernel, or via hardware virtualization. The boot sequence is initiated by NTLDR in versions before Vista and the Windows Boot Manager in Vista and later...
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CLASSNAME="BLUESCREEN"> element. System console Console server Null modem NTLDR Serial-over-LAN (SOL) Console redirection CTTY (DOS command) Shell shoveling...
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Kernel Transaction Manager Library files Logical Disk Manager LSASS MinWin NTLDR Ntoskrnl.exe Object Manager Open XML Paper Specification Portable Executable...
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stage) boot loaders, such as shim, GNU GRUB, rEFInd, BOOTMGR, Syslinux, NTLDR and iBoot, are not themselves operating systems, but are able to load an...
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2012 GPL v2 Yes Discryptor Cosect Ltd. 2008 Proprietary No DiskCryptor ntldr, David Xanatos 2007 GPL No DISK Protect Becrypt Ltd 2001 Proprietary Yes...
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4.0, a defragmentation helper (DEFRAG) was added. Microsoft's original NTLDR was coded for loading the NT kernel from FAT, HPFS or NTFS, but subsequent...
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