{"id":509,"date":"2011-04-19T04:20:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-19T11:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kb.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb-articles\/how-to-convert-from-an-existing-winnt-2k-xp-dual-boot-with-dos-win9x-to-a-multi-os-configuration-2\/"},"modified":"2021-09-07T14:58:55","modified_gmt":"2021-09-07T21:58:55","slug":"how-to-convert-from-an-existing-winnt-2k-xp-dual-boot-with-dos-win9x-to-a-multi-os-configuration-2","status":"publish","type":"lsvr_kba","link":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/kb-articles\/how-to-convert-from-an-existing-winnt-2k-xp-dual-boot-with-dos-win9x-to-a-multi-os-configuration-2\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Convert from an Existing WinNT\/2K\/XP Dual Boot with DOS\/Win9x to a Multi-OS Configuration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These steps will guide you through converting your existing WinNT\/2000\/XP to DOS\/Win9x dual-boot setup which was created during NT\/2000\/XP installation.<\/p>\r\n  <ol>\r\n    <li>Highlight the partition on the&nbsp;<strong>Work with Partitions<\/strong> dialog.<br \/><br \/><\/li>\r\n    <li>View the&nbsp;<strong>Properties<\/strong> of the partition.<br \/><br \/><\/li>\r\n    <li>Enable the <strong>Multi-OS<\/strong> property of the partition then press <strong>OK<\/strong>.<br \/><br \/><\/li>\r\n    <li><strong>Close<\/strong> the <strong>Work with Partitions<\/strong> dialog.<br \/><br \/><\/li>\r\n    <li>From the maintenance desktop, click the <strong>Resume<\/strong> button.<br \/><br \/><\/li>\r\n    <li>You will see BootIt BM has automatically created two new boot items. Use those for&nbsp;booting WinNT\/2000\/XP or DOS\/Win9x. <\/li>\r\n  <\/ol>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These steps will guide you through converting your existing WinNT\/2000\/XP to DOS\/Win9x dual-boot setup which was created during NT\/2000\/XP installation. Highlight the partition on the&nbsp;Work with Partitions dialog. View the&nbsp;Properties of the partition. Enable the Multi-OS property of the partition then press OK. Close the Work with Partitions dialog. From the maintenance desktop, click the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"lsvr_kba_cat":[1824],"lsvr_kba_tag":[2119],"class_list":["post-509","lsvr_kba","type-lsvr_kba","status-publish","hentry","lsvr_kba_cat-general-information-bootit","lsvr_kba_tag-bootit-bare-metal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lsvr_kba\/509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lsvr_kba"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/lsvr_kba"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=509"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lsvr_kba\/509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6210,"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lsvr_kba\/509\/revisions\/6210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"lsvr_kba_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lsvr_kba_cat?post=509"},{"taxonomy":"lsvr_kba_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lsvr_kba_tag?post=509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}