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How do I get the Windows 8 boot loader back and also list both Windows XP and Windows 7?

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Mar 15, 202643961 views
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I have a system with Windows 7 and Windows XP, and today I have installed the Windows 8 Developer Preview into a spare partition (that I leave for a few months without any important data there). When booting from a bootable device and doing the installation, I format it so that it's a clean and fre…

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Get the Windows 8 Developer Preview boot menu back. Start from the Windows 8 Developer Preview installation medium. Optionally, choose your keyboard settings. Hit SHIFT+F10 to enter the command prompt. Execute to update the main boot record just to …

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