[Wolves] I hate Windows

[James Turner]

On Friday 06 Jan 2006 02:19, Alex Willmer wrote:

> There is a way to make an NTFS capable boot cd called bart PE, you'll
> need another Windows PC on which to create it and an XP SP2 or 2003
> setup CD. You can run chkdsk and fiddle/repair the registry straight
> from the CD. It's saved many a PC and server for me. Although beyond a
> rescue disc it's extremely limited. Think of it as Knoppix on crutches
> though,
>
> If Bart PE fails, try Knoppix. You only need read support to get the
> files you want and Linux's NTFS driver may have better luck. Of course
> that still means you have to rebuild the machine.

A commercial product that lets you do a similar thing is ERD Commander, which 
includes a limited version of Windows XP that runs from CD. It includes:

 - Registry editor
 - Tool for enabling/disabling services and drivers
 - chkdsk and other disc repair tools.

Regards,

James