Hi, Guys, Good news - after unhide the "super" extend logical partition itself I now can see my individual logical partitions ;-) I have read the multiboot web...
Hi, I've been reading the threads and doing some searches and found no information ... therefore the post. I purchased a NEW laptop that does not have a floppy...
Well, I need your XOSL help. After purchasing a new hard drive of 200 GB, I set up one primary DOS partition with 17 MB for Windows ME. The XOSL connects with...
XOSL cannot (I Think) boot Linux directly, you need to load Lilo or something similar. Although I like xosl I did find that the Linux LILO actual appeared to...
when installing linux, you must opt to place the bootloader (lilo, grub) at the root of the individual installation partition and not the disk root. this will...
hi: does anyone has an idea if xosl can be installed on a bootable area of a CD in order to run an app on the non-bootable area of the saem cd. I am trying to...
hi all, is it there any comments about hiding xp from anoter xp ? i have made a xp installation on a partition and then copied it into anoter partition. i...
... Hi Alberto, XOSL *can't* hide one instance of XP from another - you have to use the Disk Management Tools in XP to tell each installation to ignore the ...
... Alberto, Your problem is a common one. When you copy one partition to the other, there are two issues you *must* deal with. First, you must correct the...
... Hi Dan, I'm just trying to rearrange my entire HDD0 partitions to three primary (W98SE, Win2K and WinXP) and 4 bootable logical partitions (two WinXP and...
Hi, My mouse problem got solved. My mistake, I forgot to set the mouse type to PS2 at the XOSL installation. Now everything is working perfectly, each of the 8...
... The purpose of the Kawecki trick is to force XP to forget the "remembered" drive letters that were assigned to different partitions. This is what you want...
warning : i tried this #4 method with my second copy of XP this weekend ..got stuck in an endless loop when trying to start up ..i couldn't even boot in safe...
hi, i tried to use editbini but i couldnt do it because i am now using fat partitions and editbini is only useful for ntfs partitions. my system partitions...
Hmm, er, well, you see I've got the following problem: I recently installed Mandrakelinux with grub and installed the way you describe below. Then I decided to...
Hey Guys and Gals, I installed XOSL on my system with the following OSes: MSDOS6.22, Windows XP, SuSE Linux 9.1 pro. When I booted up to dos everything ...
... Hi, I Didn't check the messages for a couple of days, so I got your explanations and hints first today. Thanks! ... Alberto, your success with XPs on the...
... If you do that in its simplest form you will lose SuSE. You need to boot into SuSE and use the boot configuration tool to change where GRUB is installed...
I've been wanting to do a Win95-WinXP windows multiboot system for a while. I've got two hard drives, a copy of XOSL, and a mean streak. I've countless times...
Hi, I found some interesting previous discussions on the subject "Win2000/XP on Slave Disk" and got the point with "SWAP DISC". Genius trick! Now I finally can...
... XOSL, marks the option " SWAP DISC ". (The xosl assigns the HD slave the hexadecimal 80H that it is what the Bios assigns to the HD master.) Your HD slave...
In my environment I have written a custom boot sector on a CD that examines the partition table of the MBR on the first hard disk and locates and loads the...
... 2 ... physical ... that ... not ... Here is an update on this: After changing the drive designator in the boot record at offset 40h for Win32 (Win98ME) the...
... the ... hi, both my hdds are ide and i reached to boot xp from logicals at hdd1 using that trick. you must be careful in counting the exact position of the...
... slave ... just ... disk ... 3 ... that ... now ... How do you make this swap assignment without using the boot manager? I am using the hidden sectors for...
... manager? ... for ... loads ... I hope that I have understood your question correctly. First, do you mean HDD1 for the 2nd physical drive? (Usually the 1st...