diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 239039b..f3d47cd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ jobs:
           cp fsuuid.exe build/
           cp bmtool.exe build/
           cp mkinitrd.exe build/
-          cp utils/bcd.bat build/
       - name: Download README.pdf
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5f35f13..c4e9779 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -17,8 +17,10 @@ mkinitrd
 mkinitrd.exe
 bmtools
 bmtools.exe
+bin2c
 ntloader.i386
 ntloader.arm64
 ntloader.x86_64
 initrd.cpio
 docs/README.md
+include/bcd_raw.h
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b5bc70e..abe74c4 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -199,6 +199,9 @@ ntloader.%.efi : ntloader.%.elf elf2efi64 Makefile
 ntloader.% : ntloader.%.efi Makefile
 	$(CP) $< $@
 
+# Utilities
+include utils/build.mk
+
 ###############################################################################
 #
 # i386 objects
@@ -260,9 +263,6 @@ lib.arm64.a : $(OBJECTS_arm64) Makefile
 	$(RM) -f $@
 	$(AR_arm64) -r -s $@ $(OBJECTS_arm64)
 
-# Utilities
-include utils/build.mk
-
 ###############################################################################
 #
 # Cleanup
diff --git a/docs/utils.md b/docs/utils.md
index fbc29cb..3ed3b82 100644
--- a/docs/utils.md
+++ b/docs/utils.md
@@ -29,10 +29,5 @@ find * | cpio -o -H newc > ../initrd.cpio
 ### bmtool
 `bmtool` is a program for extracting bootmgr.exe from bootmgr.  
 
-### bcd.bat
-`bcd.bat` is a batch script to create the BCD file.  
-Do not edit it unless you know how NTloader works.  
-:warning: Administrator privileges are required.  
-
 <div style="page-break-after: always;"></div>
 
diff --git a/kern/payload.c b/kern/payload.c
index 65f92a9..fa81aa0 100644
--- a/kern/payload.c
+++ b/kern/payload.c
@@ -30,6 +30,18 @@
 #include "cmdline.h"
 #include "efi.h"
 
+#ifdef __x86_64__
+extern unsigned char
+__i386_bcd_raw[] __attribute__ ((section (".bcd"), aligned (512)));
+extern unsigned int __i386_bcd_raw_len;
+#define BCD_RAW __i386_bcd_raw
+#define BCD_LEN __i386_bcd_raw_len
+#else
+#include "bcd_raw.h"
+#define BCD_RAW bcd_raw
+#define BCD_LEN bcd_raw_len
+#endif
+
 /**
  * Read virtual file from memory
  *
@@ -87,12 +99,6 @@ static int add_file (const char *name, void *data, size_t len)
         nt_cmdline->bootmgr_length = len;
         nt_cmdline->bootmgr = data;
     }
-    else if (strcasecmp (name, "BCD") == 0)
-    {
-        DBG ("...found BCD\n");
-        nt_cmdline->bcd_length = len;
-        nt_cmdline->bcd = data;
-    }
 
     return 0;
 }
@@ -105,6 +111,12 @@ static int add_file (const char *name, void *data, size_t len)
  */
 void extract_initrd (void *ptr, size_t len)
 {
+    nt_cmdline->bcd_length = BCD_LEN;
+    nt_cmdline->bcd = BCD_RAW;
+    printf ("...load BCD @%p %c%c%c%c [%x]\n", BCD_RAW,
+            BCD_RAW[0], BCD_RAW[1], BCD_RAW[2], BCD_RAW[3], BCD_LEN);
+    vdisk_add_file ("BCD", BCD_RAW, BCD_LEN, read_mem_file);
+
     if (cpio_extract (ptr, len, add_file) != 0)
         die ("FATAL: could not extract initrd files\n");
 
diff --git a/prefix.S b/prefix.S
index eb0e84d..d224d9d 100644
--- a/prefix.S
+++ b/prefix.S
@@ -171,6 +171,15 @@ setup:
 	cld
 	rep movsb
 
+	/* Copy bcd */
+	movl	$(LOADED_HIGH_ADDRESS + _payload_pos - SETUP_LEN), %eax
+	addl	$_payload_len, %eax
+	movl	%eax, %esi
+	movl	$_bcd, %edi
+	movl	$_bcd_len, %ecx
+	cld
+	rep movsb
+
 	/* Copy parameters required by runtime */
 	movl	%cs:( cmd_line_ptr - _prefix ), %eax
 	movl	%eax, i386(cmdline)
diff --git a/script.lds b/script.lds
index 4484037..1fc7528 100644
--- a/script.lds
+++ b/script.lds
@@ -122,8 +122,20 @@ SECTIONS {
 	}
 	_bss_len = ABSOLUTE ( _ebss ) - ABSOLUTE ( _bss );
 
+	/* Windows Boot Configuration Data (BCD) section */
+	_bcd_pos = ( _text_pos + _text_len );
+	.bcd : AT ( _bcd_pos ) {
+		_bcd = .;
+		*(.bcd)
+		*(.bcd.*)
+		_ebcd = .;
+		ASSERT ( ABSOLUTE ( . ) <= ABSOLUTE ( _ebda_start ),
+			 "Binary is too large (overlap the EBDA)" );
+	}
+	_bcd_len = ABSOLUTE ( _ebcd ) - ABSOLUTE ( _bcd );
+
 	/* Secure Boot Advanced Targeting (SBAT) section */
-	_sbat_pos = ( _text_pos + _text_len );
+	_sbat_pos = ( _bcd_pos + _bcd_len );
 	.sbat : AT ( _sbat_pos ) {
 		_sbat = .;
 		*(.sbat)
diff --git a/utils/rootfs/bcd b/utils/bcd
similarity index 100%
rename from utils/rootfs/bcd
rename to utils/bcd
diff --git a/utils/bin2c.c b/utils/bin2c.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7e38bd4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/utils/bin2c.c
@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+/*
+ * This is bin2c program, which allows you to convert binary file to
+ * C language array, for use as embedded resource, for instance you
+ * can embed graphics or audio file directly into your program.
+ * This is public domain software, use it on your own risk.
+ * Contact Serge Fukanchik at fuxx@mail.ru if you have any questions.
+ *
+ * Some modifications were made by
+ * Gwilym Kuiper (kuiper.gwilym@gmail.com)
+ * I have decided not to change the licence.
+ */
+
+#include <assert.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+int
+main (int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+    char *buf;
+    char *ident;
+    unsigned int i, file_size, need_comma;
+
+    FILE *f_input, *f_output;
+
+    if (argc < 4)
+    {
+        fprintf (stderr,
+                 "Usage: %s INPUT OUTPUT ARRAY_NAME [ATTRIBUTE]\n",
+                 argv[0]);
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    f_input = fopen (argv[1], "rb");
+    if (f_input == NULL)
+    {
+        fprintf (stderr, "can't open %s for reading\n", argv[1]);
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    // Get the file length
+    fseek (f_input, 0, SEEK_END);
+    file_size = ftell (f_input);
+    fseek (f_input, 0, SEEK_SET);
+
+    buf = (char *) malloc (file_size);
+    assert (buf);
+
+    fread (buf, file_size, 1, f_input);
+    fclose (f_input);
+
+    f_output = fopen (argv[2], "w");
+    if (f_output == NULL)
+    {
+        fprintf (stderr, "can't open %s for writing\n", argv[2]);
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    ident = argv[3];
+
+    need_comma = 0;
+
+    fprintf (f_output, "unsigned char %s[] %s = {",
+             ident, argc >= 5 ? argv[4] : "");
+    for (i = 0; i < file_size; ++i)
+    {
+        if (need_comma)
+            fprintf (f_output, ", ");
+        else
+            need_comma = 1;
+        if ((i % 11) == 0)
+            fprintf (f_output, "\n  ");
+        fprintf (f_output, "0x%.2x", buf[i] & 0xff);
+    }
+    fprintf (f_output, "\n};\n\n");
+
+    fprintf (f_output,
+             "unsigned int %s_len = %i;\n", ident, file_size);
+
+    fclose (f_output);
+
+    return 0;
+}
diff --git a/utils/build.mk b/utils/build.mk
index e57704f..4d6cc3c 100644
--- a/utils/build.mk
+++ b/utils/build.mk
@@ -64,3 +64,13 @@ bmtool : $(BMTOOL_FILES)
 	$(HOST_CC) $(HOST_CFLAGS) -iquote include/ $(BMTOOL_FILES) -o $@
 
 RM_FILES += bmtool bmtool.exe
+
+# bin2c
+#
+bin2c : utils/bin2c.c
+	$(HOST_CC) $(HOST_CFLAGS) $< -o $@
+include/bcd_raw.h : utils/bcd bin2c
+	./bin2c utils/bcd $@ bcd_raw "__attribute__ ((section (\".bcd\"), aligned (512)))"
+
+HEADERS += include/bcd_raw.h
+RM_FILES += bin2c include/bcd_raw.h
\ No newline at end of file