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By [[Timo Maier‎]]
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I've tested the following successfully with Windows 2000 SP2 german, HPFS and HPFS386. I can't promise that this will work on your system, too. This is a dangerous procedure, so backup your whole system before you apply this patch.
I've tested the following successfully with Windows 2000 SP2 German, HPFS and HPFS386. I can't promise that this will work on your system, too. This is a dangerous procedure, so backup your whole system before you apply this patch.


Someone sent me a mail, he told me that this only works if the HPFS partition is smaller than 8GB.
Someone sent me a mail, he told me that this only works if the HPFS partition is smaller than 8GB.


Use it at your own risk
Use it at your own risk
 
# Download [hpfsw2k.zip]
# Download [http://web.archive.org/web/20051215180247/http://tam.belchenstuermer.de/tipps/hpfsw2k/hpfsw2k.zip hpfsw2k.zip] download
# Unzip hpfsw2k.zip and copy RS.DLL and patched PINBALL.SYS to /WINNT/SYSTEM32/DRIVERS
# Unzip hpfsw2k.zip and copy RS.DLL and patched PINBALL.SYS to /WINNT/SYSTEM32/DRIVERS
# Enter the information from hpfs.reg (included in hpfsw2k.zip) into the registry (just doubleclick it)
# Enter the information from hpfs.reg (included in hpfsw2k.zip) into the registry (just double-click it)
# Reboot
# Reboot
# Mount your HPFS volumes
# Mount your HPFS volumes
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Latest revision as of 01:12, 8 December 2022

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Author Timo Maier‎
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OS Version Windows 2000
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I've tested the following successfully with Windows 2000 SP2 German, HPFS and HPFS386. I can't promise that this will work on your system, too. This is a dangerous procedure, so backup your whole system before you apply this patch.

Someone sent me a mail, he told me that this only works if the HPFS partition is smaller than 8GB.

Use it at your own risk

  1. Download [hpfsw2k.zip]
  2. Unzip hpfsw2k.zip and copy RS.DLL and patched PINBALL.SYS to /WINNT/SYSTEM32/DRIVERS
  3. Enter the information from hpfs.reg (included in hpfsw2k.zip) into the registry (just double-click it)
  4. Reboot
  5. Mount your HPFS volumes