How to Make a Startup Disk in Windows Vista
- 1). Insert the floppy disk in your computer's floppy disk drive.
- 2). Click the "Start" button, and then click "Computer".
- 3). Right-click on "Floppy Disk Drive" and choose "Format". Type in the administrator password if prompted, and click the "Continue" button.
- 4). Uncheck the "Quick Format" and "Create an MS-DOS startup disk" boxes, and then click "Start" to format the floppy disk.
- 5). Double-click on "Floppy Disk Drive" to open the floppy disk. Right-click and create a new folder. Rename the folder "boot..
- 6). Click the "Start" button, then type "command" in the "Start Search" box.
- 7). Right-click on "Command Prompt" and choose "Run as administrator". Type in the administrator password if prompted, and then click "Continue."
- 8). Type "copy c:\bootmgr a:\bootmgr" (where "c" is your hard drive letter and "a" is the floppy disk drive letter) at the command prompt, then press "Enter".
- 9). Type "REG SAVE HKLM\BCD00000000 a:\boot\BCD" (where "a" is the floppy disk drive letter) at the command prompt and press "Enter".