Two choices at boot up: how can I remove the first?
Hi,
I´ve bought a new Dell Inspiron N5010 with Windows 7. I switched it on with plugged External HDD, which contained Windows 7 files. So when I switch the notebook on I have to choose. How can I remove the first choice?
System Manufacturer/Model Number Fujitsu Siemens Amilo Xi1554 OS Windows 7 Ultimate CPU Intel Core2Duo 1,66GHz Memory 1,5GB DDR2 Graphics Card ATI Radeon X1900 Monitor(s) Displays 17" Full HD
I´ve bought a new Dell Inspiron N5010 with Windows 7. I switched it on with plugged External HDD, which contained Windows 7 files. So when I switch the notebook on I have to choose. How can I remove the first choice?
Thanks,
Matthew0014
You might want to have a look at EasyBCD by NeoSmart Technologies.
System Manufacturer/Model Number Custom Build OS Windows 7 Ultimate x64 CPU AMD Phenom 9600 Quad Core Motherboard ASUS MB-M3A32-MVP Deluxe/WiFi Memory 2 x A-Data 2GB DDR2-800 Graphics Card ASUS ATI Radeon HD 2400PRO Sound Card C-Media 7.1 Surround Monitor(s) Displays Sahara 19" Screen Resolution 1600x1200
Keyboard Mercury Mouse Logitech PSU 800W Case Thermaltake Tai-Chi Cooling Tai-Chi Water Cooler Hard Drives 1 x 80GB Seagate (IDE)
2 x 120GB Seagate (IDE/Sata)
2 x 200GB Seagate (IDE/Sata)
1 x 250GB Seagate (Sata)
1 x 320GB Seagate (Sata)
2 x 1TB Seagate (Sata)
1 x 1.5TB Seagate (Sata) Internet Speed 384kbps
Click the Start button and in the search box, type msconfig and press Enter.
Then go to the Boot tab, select the entry which you want to remove and then click Delete.
Last edited by Brink; 09 Aug 2010 at 10:30 AM..
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System Manufacturer/Model Number Fujitsu Siemens Amilo Xi1554 OS Windows 7 Ultimate CPU Intel Core2Duo 1,66GHz Memory 1,5GB DDR2 Graphics Card ATI Radeon X1900 Monitor(s) Displays 17" Full HD
System Manufacturer/Model Number Samsung NP530U4B-S02IN OS Windows® 8 Pro (64-bit) CPU Intel® Core™ i5 Processor 2467M (1.60GHz, 3MB L3 Cache) Motherboard Samsung Electronics Memory 6GB DDR3 System Memory at 1,333MHz (on BD 4GB + 2GB x 1) Graphics Card AMD Radeon™ HD7550M 1GB DDR3 (Ext. Graphic) Sound Card Realtek High Definition Audio Monitor(s) Displays 35.56cm (14.0) SuperBright 300nit HD LED Display Screen Resolution 1366x768
Hard Drives 1TB S-ATA II Hard Drive (5400RPM) with ExpressCache 16GB SSD Internet Speed sucks Antivirus Microsoft Security Essentials Browser Google Chrome (Sync enabled)
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