1. | Open My Computer |
2. | Double-click the hard drive on which you installed the Recovery Console. |
3. | On the Tools menu, click Folder Options. |
4. | Click the View tab. |
5. | Click Show hidden files and folders, clear the Hide protected operating system files check box, and then click OK. |
6. | At the root directory, delete the \Cmdcons folder. |
7. | At the root directory, delete the file Cmldr. |
8. | At the root directory, right-click the Boot.ini file and then click Properties. |
9. | Clear the Read-only check box, and then click OK. |
10. | Open Boot.ini in Notepad, and remove the entry for the Recovery Console. It will look similar to this: C:\cmdcons\bootsect.dat="Microsoft Windows Recovery Console" /cmdcons |
11. | Save the file and close it. |
Warning
| • | Modifying the Boot.ini file incorrectly may prevent your computer from restarting. Be sure to delete only the entry for the Recovery Console. |
Note
| • | To open My Computer, click Start, and then click My Computer. |
| • | It is recommended that you change the attribute for the Boot.ini file back to read-only after you complete this procedure. You may also want to hide your system files again. |