I'm new to xosl. i tried installing it in my computer but when i ran it my keyboard and mouse didn't function. when i installed it it didn't detect my mouse. I...
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rdgoodman21
Mar 2, 2002 10:46 am
Hi All Have installed the new ver 2.42 RPM and am trying to get it working with XOSL. Has anyone done it yet? Simply, the problem is this: 1) I've created 13...
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Phil Miller
millenixtech
Mar 2, 2002 2:11 pm
... Sorry to tell you this, but XOSL doesn't function with USB mice at all, and functions with USB keyboards with a special BIOS setting. In your computer's...
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Phil Miller
millenixtech
Mar 2, 2002 2:18 pm
... This is very non-standard and I don't think that XOSL supports this. Perhaps the next release, with the newer version of RPM integrated, will work with...
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RodrÃguez Vargas ...
marcov_cr
Mar 2, 2002 5:14 pm
If I recall well from a previous version of RPM, it needs its own boot loader in order to have more than 4 primary partitions. The trick is that RPM manages a...
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Augusto Flavio
acident_slick
Mar 2, 2002 5:59 pm
I can install the XOSL in linux or FreeBSD or WinXP (NTFS) ?...
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rdgoodman21
Mar 2, 2002 6:46 pm
... this. Perhaps the next release, ... Until then, you're going to have to ... very many support this. I believe ... Yep this seems to be the case - have been...
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Brian Oppenheimer
oppy10512
Mar 2, 2002 8:55 pm
im new to this but can you tell me what XOSL is ... From: Phil Miller To: xosl@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2002 6:18 AM Subject: Re: [xosl] XOSL...
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Filip Komar
filipkomar
Mar 2, 2002 9:19 pm
You should modify WinME in such way, that they can boot Real mode DOS. Search the web for information how to do it. If I recall correctly, there are some...
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Jernej Simonèiè
jernejsim
Mar 2, 2002 9:20 pm
Hello Brian, ... XOSL or RPM? :) Xosl - eXtended Operating System Loader RPM - Ranish Partition Manager BTW: you don't have to quote whole message, and use...
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Phil Miller
millenixtech
Mar 3, 2002 3:47 am
... XOSL can only be installed from DOS, MS, Free, or DR (Open). Appropriate FreeDOS boot-disk images are available from the XOSL home page. It cannot be...
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charlestek
Mar 3, 2002 4:20 am
Hi. I have 4 ide drives on my system. Win98 and NT(4.0) on the first drive (first ide channel master) with NT system files (fat16) on the second partition...
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Phil Miller
millenixtech
Mar 3, 2002 2:44 pm
... it. ... in ... As far as I can tell from what you are asking, you don't need to do anything special before installing XOSL. It will overwrite the BootMagic...
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Phil C.
charlestek
Mar 3, 2002 3:47 pm
Phil, Thank you for your advice. I thought from reading the Xosl howto's that I could indeed use it to boot NT (server) from the primary ide slave drive...
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Jernej Simon€ ¢Ä’i€ ...
jernejsim
Mar 3, 2002 5:27 pm
Hello Phil, ... *Please*, watch your e-mail size. Some of us are still on dial-up access. If you need to send screenshots, remember these: - crop the image (if...
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Phil C.
charlestek
Mar 3, 2002 7:27 pm
Jernej, My apologies. When I replied to the message (forwarded by the message board?) emailed to me by the sender, I thought the reply would go to him only,...
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Felix Miata
mrmazda73
Mar 3, 2002 9:47 pm
... Maybe, but if there is any possibility that you might not like XOSL and want to revert to using BM, then before installing XOSL you should disable BM. Just...
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Phil Miller
millenixtech
Mar 3, 2002 10:13 pm
OK, a few suggestions for you: 1. Use FAT32: You have more partitions than are useful, and many of them are exactly the limit of FAT formatted partitions....
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Phil Miller
millenixtech
Mar 3, 2002 10:18 pm
... That's what Unisys says, but they haven't tried to enforce that in years, if ever. The last statement they made on the matter was in 1999 and they said...
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Phil Miller
millenixtech
Mar 3, 2002 10:23 pm
... That remark about disliking XOSL verges on heresy here... Just kidding. Phil ===== C:\DOS92; C:\DOS92;RUN\ RUN\DOS92;RUN ...
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Phil C.
charlestek
Mar 4, 2002 12:06 am
Phil, Thank you for these suggestions. There are two FAT 32 partitions for Win98 only. The reason there are so many fat16 partitions is that they are NT...
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Phil C.
charlestek
Mar 4, 2002 12:34 am
Attached is the drive layout in a 4 kB PNG file....
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Phil Miller
millenixtech
Mar 4, 2002 1:08 am
... That's a good thing, for sure. Just make sure that they have no problems with being able to see each other. If having the boot partition for one visible to...
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armando barreiro
armandobarreiro@...
Mar 4, 2002 1:38 am
Never heard of ".gif" being illegal in the U.S., slower to up\download yes. I too have a dial up 56K connection & the image downloaded immediately on my measly...
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armando barreiro
armandobarreiro@...
Mar 4, 2002 1:48 am
This time around the "layout.png" did not work at all. I suggest you revert to previous .gif or .jpeg imaging. Thanks, armando. 8) ... From: "Phil C."...
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MKaleus@...
Mar 4, 2002 1:51 am
Please guy, make a topic in the forum, and don't continue this subject by the mailgroup, thanks a lot...
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Phil C.
charlestek
Mar 4, 2002 2:42 am
I'll be happy to, if you will tell me where the "forum" is, since the xosl site descibes only the "XOSL general discussion and announcement list" & the "XOSL...
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Phil C.
charlestek
Mar 4, 2002 4:24 am
Armando, I have filled in a more detailed gif with primary and logical labels as well as labels for the NT server partitions on the second drive. It is ...
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Herman Klaassen
h.klaassen@...
Mar 4, 2002 9:50 am
... Depending on the BIOS a USB mouse will work to. It works on Dell Optiplex GX 150's and on IBM Netvista's. The BIOS options for USB keyboard and mouse where...
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R.Kock@...
Mar 4, 2002 1:14 pm
Hello everybody, I have some problems booting Windows 2000 from a logical partition. I'll explain what I've done and what happens. I have a new (completely...