Upgrading Windows NT Resets Boot Menu Timer

ID: Q133408

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.5, 3.51
Microsoft Windows NT Workstation versions 3.5, 3.51

SYMPTOMS

When you upgrade your Windows NT installation to a later version of Windows NT, your customized boot menu time-out period is reset to the default of 30 seconds.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, run Control Panel, choose System, and change the Show List For <> Seconds setting.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT versions 3.5 and 3.51. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: prodnt 3.10 timer time out timeout

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