Doc Chiron here to illuminate when I have light, prod when called for, help if possible, and humiliate only when absolutely necessary.> ... Doc: Yes,...
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tgodfreyau
Mar 25, 2004 6:43 am
Following previous post - I thought to simply swap the floppy into the new PC, but can't. Built into a Dell. If I put a Zip drive in there and made it...
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tgodfreyau
Mar 25, 2004 3:31 am
I have XOSL installed, having set it up on a PC with a floppy drive. Now I have the HDD in a PC without a floppy. Once I install XP, how can I recover XOSL...
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Dermot Moynihan
der_moyn
Mar 24, 2004 11:21 pm
Looking at some recent discussion and taking into account that many people probably come to XOSL having first tried a multi boot using the Microsoft (MS) way...
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James M. DeLuca
doc_chiron
Mar 24, 2004 3:27 am
Doc Chiron here to illuminate when I have light.> ... Doc: from the horse's mouth http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;51978 Microsoft...
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Phillip Chee
agfoodptbo
Mar 23, 2004 6:18 pm
... Mike, that's correct, as ntldr and boot.ini will be placed in the C:\ partition because it is visible. In a Microsoft-specific terminology, I understand...
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Mike O'Connor
mikeoconwarp
Mar 23, 2004 2:44 pm
... Hi Phil, Even where "installed" into another drive-letter, each of the OSes mentioned *still* boots *through* the C: drive, with the majority of the ...
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Phillip Chee
agfoodptbo
Mar 23, 2004 2:18 pm
Windows 2000/XP/2003 all have the ability to install in drive letters other than C:. This condition will typically manifest itself if there is already a C:\...
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Mike O'Connor
mikeoconwarp
Mar 22, 2004 9:07 pm
... Hi Dermot, AFAIR - for 32-bit windows - active primary on first, active|first visible primary on 2nd, ditto on 3rd ..... , then logicals on first, logicals...
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Dermot Moynihan
der_moyn
Mar 21, 2004 9:08 pm
... Melinda, I'm pleased you got it sorted. However, there seems to be a bit missing from your message. Something like: "Thank you for your efforts. I'm sure...
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Parker, Melinda
mlparker32
Mar 21, 2004 7:21 pm
I fixed the problem by hiding that data disk partition before I booted. Then the os was c:...Afterwards I unhid that partition and it was assigned an...
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Dermot Moynihan
der_moyn
Mar 21, 2004 4:32 pm
... Thinking out loud: It seems pretty odd that it would be assigning C to your data partition. C should be for your booted OS. Just wondering - maybe you have...
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mlparker32
Mar 21, 2004 1:15 pm
Sorry, my e-mail was tacky..I fixed Melinda I have added all my wxp and w2k images to the appropiate partitions. My problem is.. I have another hard disk that...
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Geoff Lane
send2gl
Mar 18, 2004 10:41 pm
... I think a lot of the problem is that technology has moved on a bit, XP is very awkward to boot from elsewhere, we now have Firewire and USB and BIOSs can...
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Malcolm Luff
malcolmluff
Mar 18, 2004 1:33 am
RE: XOSL This is a great resource, and all of the work you do is much appreciated. I save all of my group emails, which I look through since most of my...
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John McCabe
john_g_mccabe
Mar 17, 2004 10:54 am
Dermot ... The group has been pretty quiet for some time from what I remember. There seems to have been a serious lack of new users, which is not surprising ...
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Dermot Moynihan
der_moyn
Mar 17, 2004 10:11 am
Just thought it might be time to posit the possibility that the tranquility on this site is in large part due to the insistence on being vetted before joining....
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rboomdoggy
Mar 8, 2004 11:57 pm
... Hi, I would like to post a file in your files section. I have split RPM 2.44 into two XRPART**.XXF files. If you replace the files that come with XOSL it...
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James M. DeLuca
doc_chiron
Mar 8, 2004 6:46 pm
Doc Chiron here to illuminate when I have light.> ... I believe Yahoo blocks the visibility of adresses as a public service to inhibit their automated...
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Mike O'Connor
mikeoconwarp
Mar 8, 2004 12:05 pm
... Hi Roger, Maybe you could contact philipp0000 [group-owner] to organise the use of the other_docs folder in the group's files-area on Yahoo? HTH -- ...
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rboomdoggy
Mar 8, 2004 10:40 am
Hi Alberto, I would be happy to send you the files but your e-mail address is not shown completely and I can't seem to figure out how to attach a file to this...
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novoasigma
Mar 7, 2004 1:45 pm
... ctrl- ... can ... XOSL. ... hi, Roger if you might i would be pleased you sent me the XRPART00.XXF and XRPART01.XXF files. tks alberto asigma@......
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rboomdoggy
Mar 5, 2004 6:37 am
... Hi, I have also wanted to upgrade the RPM in XOSL. After editing part.exe ver 2.44 to add a few bytes I split it with hjsplit and renamed the resulting...
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Mike O'Connor
mikeoconwarp
Mar 3, 2004 2:09 pm
... Hi Dermot, Actually it wasn't the lines, it was a TCP/IP Tuneup, that went horribly wrong, so it was not a relaxing time at all, until I recovered all the...
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Dermot Moynihan
der_moyn
Mar 3, 2004 1:27 pm
... That's probably the healthiest you've been for a long time. ;) Dermot...
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Mike O'Connor
mikeoconwarp
Mar 3, 2004 12:59 pm
... Hi Dermot, Thanks! Been without access last 48 hrs [long story] -- Regards, Mike Failed the exam for ... MCSE - Minesweeper Consultant and Solitaire Expert...
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Dermot Moynihan
der_moyn
Mar 2, 2004 11:18 am
For some time I have had XOSL in charge of booting a plethora of operating systems. At the time of the XOSL install I chose not to install Smart Boot Manager, ...
... <SNIPPED> Hi Dermot, I guess that RPM [unlike the RedHat-type] stands for Ranish Partition Manager. Is there a mailing-list for that too? -- Regards, Mike...
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Dermot Moynihan
der_moyn
Mar 1, 2004 8:32 pm
Somebody asked me the following over at RPM and as it might be of interest here it is: <I was quite interested in your discussion of the built <in XP resizing...
