Booting XPE from CompactFlash



Veerasivakumar
07-09-2005, 10:26 PM
Dear all,
I have developed Windows XPE image to boot from flash.It is working
fine on FAT 16 256 MB flash. now i change the flash as FAT32 file
system.The XPE image does not boot from this flash. it displays the error
"Disk Error." Please help me to solve this problem.
--
V.Veerasivakumar
InLott Technologies Pvt Ltd,
Chennai,
India.

E-Mail: veerasivakumar@inlott.com

Slobodan Brcin \(eMVP\)
07-09-2005, 10:26 PM
Hello,

You should use plain old dos tools: fdisk, format and bootprep on your target computer to create bootable partition that contain
geometry specific to computer that you want XPe to boot on.

Regards,
Slobodan

"Veerasivakumar" <Veerasivakumar@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:A6786330-B3CA-48D7-9973-0DCACE7B0FE0@microsoft.com...
> Dear all,
> I have developed Windows XPE image to boot from flash.It is working
> fine on FAT 16 256 MB flash. now i change the flash as FAT32 file
> system.The XPE image does not boot from this flash. it displays the error
> "Disk Error." Please help me to solve this problem.
> --
> V.Veerasivakumar
> InLott Technologies Pvt Ltd,
> Chennai,
> India.
>
> E-Mail: veerasivakumar@inlott.com


Booting XPE from CompactFlash