Topic Split from Clean FSX & Accel Install

[N. Chapman]

i can't seem to find the boot.ini file. and i have the view hidden folders and files on. :-/ i've even tried searching for it and even that can't find it.

[NickN]

i can't seem to find the boot.ini file. and i have the view hidden folders and files on. :-/ i've even tried searching for it and even that can't find it.

If this is XP and the only OS in the system, and, its installed on the C drive..  it must be

C:\boot.ini

It has to be there

[N. Chapman]

well its not

[Slotback]

For the love of god.  ::)

Untick 'Hide protected operating system files'.

[N. Chapman]

my bad. i thought it was just the show hidden files and folders.

found it

[NickN]

my bad. i thought it was just the show hidden files and folders.

found it

If you were following my performance list, you would already have that disabled, and, 'launch folder windows in a separate process' enabled too.

[Fly2e]

I moved this from the sticky thread for a "Clean FSX & Acceleration  Install" at the top because that thread is intended for the procedures and details in that thread  :)

[Irimi-Ai]

Hi there,

Just joined and have been following all the install/maintenance advice (especially from NickN).