System Startup process

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Sammy Shuford

Can someone step me through system startup.

1) MBR read from boot hard drive
2)

Somewhere alone the line boot.ini is read.

Thanks
Sam
 
Sammy Shuford said:
Can someone step me through system startup.

1) MBR read from boot hard drive
2)

Somewhere alone the line boot.ini is read.

Thanks
Sam
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It goes roughly like this:
1. Read MBR
2. Invoke ntldr.
3. Process boot.ini
4. Invoke ntdetect.com
5. Invoke various files in the System32 folder.
 
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