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...
... xp ... in ... in ... Hi, Both of my disks are also IDE and I have actually done the same way as you described, though I used editbini.exe for changing the ...
... and "swap ... boot ... (with ... password ... hi, obbeying the safe mode i allways apply on those situations i learnt that is more interesting and secure...
... Hi, When are you guys going to use correct terminology! There's no such thing as a "MASTER EXTENDED PARTITION" Each physical hard-disk can have a maximum...
... Not sure, but I don't think English is the first language of everyone in this newsgroup. And I had no trouble understanding what Alberto was referring to...
All, I would like to run XOSL (Version 1.15) on my new Toshiba Tecra S1 (latest BIOS revision 2.30) in order to boot WinXP, Debian Linux and Solaris 9 x86. ...
... Dan is right, I didn't mention my data partitions because they are not the trouble makers in my case. As a matter of fact, I do use "common Application...
... Hi Julian [& Dan], I much appreciate the explanation of the need -- I don't ever get that problem of partitions getting /fuzzy/lazy/having to be...
... Doc Chiron butting in: Agreed Mike! I can also see how the confusion can arise from usage of RPM. Seeing that the Ranish 'Sector Usage List' (my term)...
All, after some further investigations, I have SOLVED this issue (at least for my Toshiba Tecra S1 BIOS)! Also, it is quite likely that the solution that I...
Andreas, Hey man, I'm good, but I'm not that good. I've tried using the other fixes for the laptop keyboard problem and none of them are working. I think...
Doug, Philipp, as I'm not allowed to post anything into the Yahoo Group "Files" folders, I have attached all the files to my original posting. If you have...
... I'm able to access LaptopKeyboardFix_AndreasL directory and see ascii files but I'm not able to download the zip file. I have tested others directories and...
Nearly a month on since my original post I have finally found some time to a) deal with my XP boot issue and b) respond to your post! My apologies for not...
I understand that macintoshes Open Firmware is a very different animal than PC BIOS, but I wish the website confirmed that XOSL is unsuitable for macs. Perhaps...
Hi Roger, could you send me the files XPART00... via email? Address: jgugan@... (or jgugan@...) Thanks in advance: jozsef ... not ... file ... editing...
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