Dual-Booting Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 on NTFS Partitions
Preparing For Dual Boot with Windows 2000 Professional
From Windows 2000, you can select which OS will be default by edititing the
boot.ini (as in NT4) or by right clicking and selecting
My
Computer
Properties
Advanced
Startup and Recovery
Set Default
operating System
pulldown.
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