... It's definitely worth a try. Phil ===== C:\DOS\ C:\DOS\RUN\ RUN\DOS\RUN __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Sports -...
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armando barreiro
armandobarreiro@...
Feb 20, 2002 7:33 pm
Just to add my .02 cents, if it happens when you leave the PC running as you said, it may well be caused by hardware failure. I've seen this unwanted rebboting...
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Phil Miller
millenixtech
Feb 20, 2002 11:11 pm
... That's a good point. Normally when diagnosing such a problem, I would have thought of that, but this is a forum supporting software that can easily be at...
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xm41907
Feb 21, 2002 6:29 am
I've been trying to find a way to boot into dos from XOSL. I can't seem to find a way. What I would like to do is to set up my system so that when XOSL loads,...
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Phil Miller
millenixtech
Feb 21, 2002 4:09 pm
... Do you mean command prompt mode from Windows, what you would get if you held control on startup and selected "Command Prompt", or a partition with only DOS...
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Bert Haskins
bhaskins@...
Feb 21, 2002 4:37 pm
Edit msdos.sys, change bootgui=1to bootgui=0. Then your system will come up in command mode. Just type win and you will have windows. --Bert...
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Bob Coleman
rcoleman1943
Feb 21, 2002 10:11 pm
I haven't tried it, but I'd think you could install DOS on a partition and set up an XOSL boot item for it just like any other system. Or are you looking for...
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Chris Moody
moodsoft_95928
Feb 22, 2002 2:29 am
Hi all, In answer to all the suggestions that I recieved in answer to my rebooting: 1) No the system never reboots while running Windows 98, or the DOS part of...
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Phil Miller
millenixtech
Feb 22, 2002 3:10 am
... It's quite possible that there are parts of the CPU (or the BIOS) that are simply not being used under Windows which XOSL uses. Now that I've thought about...
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Geri
gerrix
Feb 24, 2002 12:00 pm
... If you want to install DOS v6.22 or earler, use a FAT partition because these versns will not recognise FAT32. ... ...
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Filip Komar
filipkomar
Feb 24, 2002 12:30 pm
Read this info written and translated from Czech language by Jaromir Rezek, Jiri Sanek and revised by me. I hope they don't mind. This will probably be ...
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robert933
Feb 24, 2002 2:16 pm
Although XOSL is capable of being made to be compatible with EZDrive, After much searching and trying of other Boot Managers, I have found two so far that...
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wootletootle
Feb 24, 2002 8:19 pm
Hello XOSL and Ranish experts, I have a 40 GB hard drive which I have partitioned as follows: (1) Fat16 2 GB (2) Extended 8 GB Fat16 2GB QNY4x 10 MB...
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MKaleus@...
Feb 24, 2002 8:40 pm
Hi, You have to hide the first partition during the Windows 2000 installation, in the install process it say you about a problem with the partition say him no ...
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wootletootle
Feb 24, 2002 9:06 pm
... installation, in ... say him no ... Thanks for your reply. How should I hide the first partition *during* the Win2K install? I didn't see any opportunity ...
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MKaleus@...
Feb 24, 2002 9:38 pm
Ok I will try to help you, step by step : -First create all partitions with Ranish Partition Manager (excellent proggy !!) -Install the OS in the Fat 16...
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wootletootle
Feb 24, 2002 10:56 pm
... (excellent proggy ... 2000 ... must ... too but ... XOSL ... original ... poor english ... Thanks, I think I understand now. I pretty much followedthese...
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MKaleus@...
Feb 24, 2002 11:18 pm
==================================================== Thanks, I think I understand now. I pretty much followedthese steps except that I did not clone the boot...
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Shantanu Datta
shantanu_dat...
Feb 25, 2002 5:25 am
Hi, Sorry to bother, but I recollect having seen some messages on this topic in the archives when I had waded thru it sometime back, but I can't locate those...
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MKaleus@...
Feb 25, 2002 10:25 am
Hi, You can hide the Win 98 Primary partition during the Win 2000 install process, I have hided it and no problem, I have read that if you doesn't hide it and...
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Bjorn Simonsen
Bjorn.Simonsen@...
Feb 25, 2002 3:44 pm
... See #6 below... It's been a while since I installed Win2k and XOSL, but let me give it a try...I am sure other list members will correct me if I am wrong: ...
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Håvard Dahle
havardda-xosl@...
Feb 25, 2002 3:58 pm
wootletootle <roger@...>, søn 2002-02-24; ... [OT: this is my first email to this list, but I'm a nine months list lurker: hi list!] Well, you...
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Aldert Kuijn
a.kuijn@...
Feb 25, 2002 6:37 pm
It's like linux. If you modify your partitions windows 9x will automatically adapt. But linux / win2k will say: i got a reference to that partition and it's...
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rcoleman@...
rcoleman1943
Feb 25, 2002 7:19 pm
You can also just create the XOSL boot item for Win2000 with other paritions hidden before installing Win2000. Just boot the item. The machine will hang...
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rcoleman@...
rcoleman1943
Feb 25, 2002 7:24 pm
Why do you say "Before installing win2k, one needs to keep all partitions visible"? I'd say that while installing Win2K, te Win98 partition should NOT be...
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Filip Komar
filipkomar
Feb 25, 2002 11:05 pm
Hi You have multiple visible primary partitions in that Boot item and your last logical is not FATxx! Watchout of data loss in your "D" partition! CORRECT THIS...
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Filip Komar
filipkomar
Feb 25, 2002 11:05 pm
Hi It is better to use BootKeys option, when you're trying to boot Real mode DOS from Win9x (ME is a little more complicated): Clone your Win Boot Item and add...
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xm41907
Feb 26, 2002 3:20 am
I tried using the boot keys and it didn't work. I am using win me so if you know what to do for it I would greatly appreciate it! James ... can't ... system...
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lloydo1us
Feb 28, 2002 9:07 pm
I'd like to install xosl on an existing system. I currently have win 98se on a 28 gig hd, with about 25 gig free. I have a second hd, a 7.8 gig that I was...
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Phil Miller
millenixtech
Mar 1, 2002 12:59 am
... Although I usually recommend installing XOSL on a separate partition, here is how to do it for ease of use: 1. Boot from a DOS floppy disk and run...
