Saturday, May 24, 2014

Details of Boot Configuration Data Store Editor or BCD Edit.exe

Working with Boot Configuration Data Store Editor(BCDedit.exe) :

 Name change of Boot Manager Operating System : 

 Steps:

    1.   Run command prompt (cmd) as administrator 

    2.   bcdedit  /set   {GUID}   description  "windows 7"      ->    Enter

Display order change of Boot Manager Operating System :  

Steps:

     1.  Run command prompt (cmd) as administrator

      2. bcdedit  /displayorder  {GUID}  /addlast  or   /addfirst     ->    Enter

Setting default of Boot Manager Operating System :

Steps:

     1.   Run command prompt(cmd) as administrator

     2.   bcdedit   /default   {GUID}   ->  Enter

Delete of Boot Manager Operating System :  

Steps:

    1.   Run command prompt(cmd) as administrator

    2.   bcdedit   /delete   {GUID}   -> Enter  

Set a Bootable VHD entry to Boot Manager :

Steps:

      1.   Run command prompt (cmd) as administrator 

      2.   bcdedit   /copy   {current}   /d   "Windows 7  vhd"              ->   Enter

      3.   bcdedit   /set   {GUID}  device  vhd="[D:]\filename.vhd"     ->   Enter

      4.   bcdedit   /set   {GUID}  osdevice  vhd="[D:]\filename.vhd"  ->   Enter

      5.   bcdedit   /set   {GUID}   detecthal  on                                 ->   Enter

Set a Bootable Physical Drive entry to Boot Manager :

Steps:

      1.   Run command prompt (cmd) as administrator 

      2.   bcdedit   /copy   {current}   /d   "Windows 7 "     ->   Enter

      3.   bcdedit   /set   {GUID}  device  partition=D:       ->   Enter

      4.   bcdedit   /set   {GUID}  osdevice  partition=D:    ->   Enter

      5.   bcdedit   /set   {GUID}   detecthal  on               ->  Enter


Making a Pendrive Windows Bootable with Command Prompt or cmd:-

Solution:  Follow the steps below :-

Steps:

             1.  Attach a pendrive or flash drive in USB Port of a computer. 
             2.  Go to Start Menu → Accessories →Right click Command prompt→Run as Administrator →Yes
             3. Write the Command Prompt according to below :-
                  →   list disk   ->   Enter
                  →   select disk 1  (Pendrive select)   ->   Enter
                  →   clean      ->   Enter
                  →   create partition primary  ->   Enter
                  →   format fs=fat32 quick     ->   Enter
                  →   active     ->   Enter
                  →   exit        ->   Enter       
     4. Then, paste the data of DVD of windows xp, vista,7 or 8 in Pendrive.
    Finally, enjoy the Bootable Pendrive & install the Windows Operating System in your computer.  

Making a Partition of Computer Hard Disk:-


Solution:   Follow the below Steps:-
                 1.  Right click of mouse on Computer Icon in desktop & click Manage.         
                 2.  Then click Disk Management    
                 3.  Right click the desired Drive or Partition (which you want to devide) & then click Shrink Volume. Select the size of drive in Available Shrink Space in MB then click Shrink. You have created a new Drive, but the drive is Unallocated drive.You will do active the drive, so right click the drive & click New simple volume. Then Next, Next to Finish. Not to be any fear, because you have not lost any data of the drive. Your all data saved in the first drive.Enjoy your new partition.     
                If you want to join the two drive again, then right click the first drive & click extend volume & Then Next, Next to Finish.            
                Finally, Enjoy the new Partition of Hard Disk.