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4683
Hi I am using xosl for years, but have a tiny problem now I have Windows XP + Suse Linux + Xosl (I think with xosl partition) on HDD 1 ...that worked always...
justmetheold
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Dec 1, 2005
5:36 pm
4684
show us a copy of a Ranish screen save or Ranish (partxxx.exe) printout (saved to a file) so we can see the numbers that you see. Doc Chiron ... From:...
Doc Chiron
doc_chiron
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Dec 2, 2005
1:40 am
4685
Dear Freinds, I am a new user of XOSL. I find this utility very good in appearance and use. On detailed observation it is now understood that the orginal site ...
pulimath
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Dec 2, 2005
1:31 pm
4686
Unfortunately, I think that it's development has stagnated smply because, well, it's stable. There are no major bugs, and the minor bugs can be worked around....
Nick Marino
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Dec 4, 2005
1:09 am
4687
Yeah, I agree. XOSL is pretty much a finished and stablized program so to be honest I don't think there is much more that can be done to it. I'll admit that it...
Jamie Dale
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Dec 4, 2005
2:33 pm
4688
Hi, It seems that the usage of floppy disk is vanishing so much that my new computer even does not provide any possibility for installing such a drive. The...
jchliu001
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Dec 10, 2005
1:23 am
4689
... I created a Win98 bootable CD for my installs. It contains all of the files I need to reformat and install XOSL, a partitioner, and other tools that I ...
Quarter Horses
tfiler_98
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Dec 12, 2005
1:42 am
4690
http://www.ultimatebootcd.com/...
Robert Visser
xinguexplorer
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Dec 13, 2005
12:15 pm
4691
... Hi Quarter Horses, Thanks for the reply. Glad to know that it is possible to use boot CDs for XOSL installations, etc. Would be nice to know how you ...
jchliu001
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Dec 14, 2005
1:21 am
4692
My setup: 2x ME on first HD (FAT32) 1x Win2k on second HD (FAT32) XOSL on its own logical partition on first HD Each OS installed with other HD disconnected...
jaybee28fr
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Dec 14, 2005
4:47 pm
4693
... sys C: will just rewrite the volume boot sector for C:, without, I would imagine, having any effect on your ME. I certainly can't see it helping in this...
Dermot Moynihan
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Dec 14, 2005
8:56 pm
4694
Dermot wrote: ... Just thought of something - seeing as how all Operating systems that you boot into will imagine they are on C (when using XOSL) using SYS C:...
Dermot Moynihan
dermoyn2001
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Dec 14, 2005
10:12 pm
4695
Doc Chiron here: Use Panish Partition Manager to examine your second HDD (ues F5 key to switch driver). Highlight each FAT partition in the list and check the...
Doc Chiron
doc_chiron
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Dec 14, 2005
11:20 pm
4696
Problem is solved so far. What I did: 1) The drive number of the second HD was 128, I changed it into 129 with Ranish partition manager as you explained. But...
jaybee28fr
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Dec 15, 2005
8:31 pm
4697
Doc Chiron here: Windows ME is still a DOS/Windows OS and NOT an NT/Windows based system. That means that each time the OS starts up the drive letter...
Doc Chiron
doc_chiron
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Dec 16, 2005
12:17 am
4698
... You have 4 primaries and an extended containing logicals. The maximum you are allowed is either 4 primaries or 3 primaries and an extended. That's probably...
Dermot Moynihan
dermoyn2001
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Dec 16, 2005
1:03 am
4699
Doc Chiron here: Dermot - shame on you! This guy has four primary partitions spread over two drives (with 2 master partition tables). The four limit you are...
Doc Chiron
doc_chiron
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Dec 16, 2005
2:08 am
4700
... Suitably reprimanded. Shame indeed. Abject mortification. Loincloth, er... sorry, haircloth time. ... Well, you won't be hearing of it anymore from this...
Dermot Moynihan
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Dec 16, 2005
10:16 am
4701
I thought you can have 4 primaries on each HDD and not only 4 in the whole system. Jörg...
jaybee28fr
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Dec 16, 2005
3:51 pm
4702
Jörg: The drive number of the second HD was 128, I changed it into 129 with Ranish partition manager as you explained. But this did not fix the problem. Could...
Robert Visser
xinguexplorer
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Dec 16, 2005
6:01 pm
4703
... Hi Robert, It took me a while to figure out what is all behind the link you provided. It is a great tool. I have downloaded it today and am ready to try it...
jchliu001
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Dec 16, 2005
9:24 pm
4704
I had not much time for dealing with xosl since my posting 2 weeks ago...so here we go again It seems Xosl can't see or repair the partition that I installed...
justmetheold
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Dec 18, 2005
10:10 pm
4705
I have not used the program yet. I am running xp and want to do a dual boot with linux. I am looking for a program that will allow me to partition my drive...
jt_murphree
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Dec 22, 2005
3:31 pm
4706
After fixing my xosl problems I got new ones and after reading several recommendet faqs listed here, I am finally lost. So...if somebody has time...some...
justmetheold
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Dec 22, 2005
8:29 pm
4707
Hi, XOSL is quite probably a good choice for your dual boot XP / Linux. However, XOSL is only a boot selector, meaning that it can't repartition a drive. XOSL...
antoinewc
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Dec 22, 2005
9:59 pm
4708
... jt_murphree I think you may have things a bit mixed up. XOSL won't resize partitions for you. You best get Partition Magic for that. Once you have the...
Dermot Moynihan
dermoyn2001
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Dec 22, 2005
10:13 pm
4709
Doc Chiron here: You didn't say so, but I'm going out on a limb here and guessing your entire HDD is already committed to one or more partitions: either one...
Doc Chiron
doc_chiron
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Dec 23, 2005
12:19 am
4710
I have a 160GB harddisk and installed as follows: 1 MB primary - DOS 8 MB primary - Win2k (NTFS) 4 MB primary - Win XP (NTFS) 30 MB extended - FAT32...
Rathinasamy K
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Dec 23, 2005
1:49 pm
4711
ok. My mistake. just downloaded a triak version of partition magic just to realize that it dosen't actually do anything. It just lets you look at the interface...
Jason Murphree
jt_murphree
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Dec 23, 2005
1:52 pm
4712
KNOPPIX Live CD had a tool that allows you to resize NTFS partitions; you can download it for free. Regards, Sam Gaw ... From: Jason Murphree...
Sam Gaw
fabrikateduk
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Dec 23, 2005
1:54 pm
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