copy ntldr c:Īfter the above two files are copied, remove the floppy diskette and reboot the computer. Below is an example of the commands that should be performed from the A:\> floppy drive to copy the files. For example, C:\NTLDR and C:\NTDETECT.COM should be the locations of these files on many computers. Both of these files are located in the root directory of the primary hard drive. Multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINNT='Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional' /fastdetect ĭefault=multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINNT If your computer uses Microsoft Windows 2000 and you are encountering the NTLDR error, create the boot.ini file below on the floppy diskette drive. Verify the computer hard drive is properly set up in the BIOS setup. Computer hard drive is not properly setup in BIOS For further help, see: How to verify CD-ROM cables are correctly connected.
Verify the jumpers are set properly on the CD-ROM drive.
If you're not receiving the above message and your BIOS boot options are set properly, it's also possible that the CD-ROM drive may not be booting from the CD properly.
