Windows xp mirror directory

The bottom line is that you need to hand-edit three binary system files and then install them even if Windows insists on "repairing" them by replacing your copies with the original versions. The three files to edit are dmadmin. The first two of these are in the system32 directory, while dmboot.

Here are the changes that need to be made I use the elvis editor under Linux, which allows me to edit binary files. Note that these are slightly different from what is in Tom's Hardware Guide; I suspect the driver has been changed by Microsoft since that page has been last edited.

Yes, there's a slight concern that possible future driver changes by Microsoft may render unbootable a system that was modified this way and set to boot from a RAID volume.

Simply copying the edited version over the original will not work. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. I have the same question 3. Report abuse. Details required :. Cancel Submit. How satisfied are you with this reply? Where you can use Mirror Folders? Please look at the following examples:.

There is public data on your hard disk, i. Such setup. This folder is public and this is not critical if your setup. You can always download it from the manufacturer's page again. Problem: The file serial. How could it be possible, to have a quick access to these both files, without tedious navigating through the folder tree?

Solution: You link two root folders in the Mirror Folders tool. You build the mirror. In the folder, where your setup. Mirrored Folders Windows XP. Post a reply. It won't work from another system by copying and paste Can you help?

Thanks -- cp 2. Hi All, I run PrevX1 for general security. When this warning occurred on previous occasions, I ignored it. Today I decided to investigate. When right clicking the start button and choosing "Explore", can I customize where that will open? Thank you. Working with multiple windows and how to fit them in the desktop space? Be peace and happiness upon you!

People, Like most of you, I work with mutliple windows. Is there some way in XP Home to automatically divide the destop between two or more windows so that I can look at them all at the same time?

Doing this manually takes time. Or any othe way that makes it easier to switch between windows. Or is there a way for me to make Xp change the icons of three open notpad windows with 1, 2 and 3 on the icons or some other visual hint rather than that small text. Thanks, Fahad.