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BOOTCFG /RMSW
Description
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Configures, queries, or changes Boot.ini file settings.
Removes operating system load options for a specified operating
Syntax
BOOTCFG
/rmsw
/?
BOOTCFG
/rmsw
[/s [computer]
[/u [[domain\]user]
/p password]]
[/bv]
[/mm maximum_ram]
[/ng]
[/so]
/id line_number
Parameters
none.
Switches
- /?
(NTXP)
- Display help.
- /rmsw
(NTXP)
- Removes operating system load options for a specified
operating system entry.
- /bv
(NTXP)
- Removes the /basevideo switch to the specified
line_number, directing the operating system to use
standard VGA mode for the installed video driver.
- /id line_number
(NTXP)
- Specifies the operating system entry line number in the
[operating systems] section of the Boot.ini file to which
the operating system load options are added. The first line
after the [operating systems] section header is 1.
- /mm maximum_ram
(NTXP)
- Removes the /maxmem switch to the specified
line_number and sets the maximum amount of RAM that the
operating system can use.
- /ng
(NTXP)
- Removes the /noguiboot switch to the specified
line_number, disabling the Windows progress bar that
appears before the CTRL+ALT+DEL logon prompt.
- /p password
(NTXP)
- Specifies the password of the user account that is
specified in /u.
- /s computer
(NTXP)
- Specifies the name or IP address of a remote
computer (do not use backslashes).
The default is the local computer.
- /so
(NTXP)
- Removes the /sos switch to the specified
line_number, directing the operating system to display
device driver names while they are being loaded.
- /u [[domain\]user]
(NTXP)
- Runs the command with the account permissions of the
user specified by User or Domain\User. The default is the
permissions of the current logged on user on the computer
issuing the command.
Related
BOOTCFG /ADDSW
Adds BOOT.INI load options.
BOOTCFG /COPY
Makes another operating system instance copy.
BOOTCFG /DBG1394
Configures 1394 port debugging.
BOOTCFG /DEBUG
Adds or changes the debug settings.
BOOTCFG /DEFAULT
Designate the default operating system entry.
BOOTCFG /DELETE
Deletes an operating system entry.
BOOTCFG /EMS
Adds or changes the EMS console redirection.
BOOTCFG /QUERY
Displays the [boot loader] and [operating systems] sections.
BOOTCFG /RAW
Adds load options to an [operating systems] entry.
BOOTCFG /TIMEOUT
Changes the operating system time-out value.
Notes
none.
Examples
bootcfg /rmsw /mm 64 /id 2
bootcfg /rmsw /so /id 3
bootcfg /rmsw /so /ng /s srvmain /u hiropln /id 2
bootcfg /rmsw /ng /id 2
bootcfg /rmsw /mm 96 /ng /s srvmain /u maindom\hiropln /p p@ssW23 /id 2
Errorlevels
none.
Availability
- External
-
- DOS
-
v3.0
v3.20
v3.05
v3.1
v3.21
v3.25
v3.30
v3.3A
v3.3R
v3.3T
v3.31
v3.40
v4.0
v4.01
v4.01A
v5.0
v5.0A
v5.00.02
v5.001A
v5.01
v5.02
v6.0
v6.10
v6.2
v6.21
v6.22
v6.23
v7.00
v7.0R1
v7.10
v8.00
- Windows
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Win95
Win98
WinME
- Windows NT
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NT3.5
NT4
NT2000
NTXP
NT2003
Last Updated: 2003/07/28
Direct corrections or suggestions to:
Rick Lively