The Bootcfg Raw Command in Windows

The Bootcfg Raw Command in Windows is easier to understand when the core ideas are paired with practical examples. The sections below explain the topic clearly, highlight useful steps, and point out details that can prevent common errors.

Applies to: Windows Server (Semi-Annual Channel), Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012.

The bootcfg raw command adds the option to load the operating system as a string to the operating system entry in the [operating systems] section of the Boot.ini file.

The bootcfg raw command syntax

 bootcfg / raw [/ s [/ u / p]] [/ id] [/ a]

Parameters

Parameter Description / s Specifies the name or IP address of the remote computer (do not use a backslash). The default is the local computer. / u Run the command with the user account specified behind. Default is the current user login rights on the computer that is issuing the command. / p Specify the password for the user account specified in the / u parameter . Specify operating system load options to add to the operating system entry. These load options will replace any existing load options associated with the operating system entry. / id Specifies the operating system input line number in the [operating systems] section of the Boot.ini file to update. The first line follows the [operating systems] section of 1. / a. Specifies that the added operating system options will be appended to any existing operating system options. /? Show help at the command prompt.

Note

The bootcfg raw command helps add text to the end of the operating system entry, overwriting any existing operating system entry options. This text must contain OS Load Options (Valid operating system options) such as / debug, / fastdetect, / nodebug, / baudrate, / crashdebug and / sos.

As an example,, the following command adds "/ debug / fastdetect" at the end of the first operating system entry, replacing any previous operating system entry options:

 bootcfg / raw "/ debug / fastdetect" / id 1

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FAQ

What should you know about the bootcfg raw command syntax bootcfg / raw [/ s [/ u / p]] [/ id] [/ a] Parameters Parameter Description / s Specifies the name or IP address of the remote computer (do not use a backslash). The default is the local computer. / u Run the command with the user account specified behind. Default is the current user login rights on the computer that is issuing the command. / p Specify the password for the user account specified in the / u parameter . Specify operating system load options to add to the operating system entry. These load options will replace any existing load options associated with the operating system entry. / id Specifies the operating system input line number in the [operating systems] section of the Boot.ini file to update. The first line follows the [operating systems] section of 1. / a. Specifies that the added operating system options will be appended to any existing operating system options. /? Show help at the command prompt. Note?

What is The Bootcfg Raw Command in Windows?

Applies to: Windows Server (Semi-Annual Channel), Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012.

Why is The Bootcfg Raw Command in Windows important?

A clear understanding of The Bootcfg Raw Command in Windows helps you make informed decisions, avoid common mistakes, and use the relevant tools or techniques more effectively.