Bootcfg
Use the bootcfg command for boot configuration and recovery (boot.ini for most computers).
The bootcfg command with the parameters listed below is only available when you are using the Recovery Console The bootcfg command with different parameters is available from the command prompt.
Usage:
bootcfg /default
Set the default boot entry.
bootcfg /add
Add a Windows installation to the boot list.
bootcfg /rebuild
Iterate through all Windows installations and allow the user to choose which to add.
Note
| • | You should first make a backup copy of your boot.ini file by using bootcfg /copy before using bootcfg /rebuild. |
bootcfg /scan
Scan all disks for Windows installations and display the results.
Note
| • | These results are stored statically for this session. If the disk configuration changes during this session, in order to get an updated scan, you must first reboot the computer and then rescan the disks. |
bootcfg /list
List the entries already in the boot list.
bootcfg /disableredirect
Disable redirection in the boot loader.
bootcfg /redirect [PortBaudRrate] | [useBiosSettings]
Enable redirection in the boot loader with the specified configuration.
Example:
bootcfg /redirect com1 115200
bootcfg /redirect useBiosSettings
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