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Mig I haven't got a SATA drive and there does seem to be a lot of rumours floating on the Web about how XOSL does not work with large SATA drives. Though it's...
Dermot Moynihan
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Jun 5, 2006
7:57 am
4793
MiG I'm running an AMD64 with two S-ATA HDD's. Drive 1 = 120GB, Drive 2 = 300GB. XOSL works fine. Had five OS's at one time, all OK. XOLS is in a 150MB DOS...
peterwwells
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Jun 5, 2006
11:05 pm
4794
Thanks Peter. Great news. Dermot...
Dermot Moynihan
dermoyn2001
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Jun 6, 2006
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4795
I agree with the general gist of recent mails - there is probably some little detail preventing xosl working. If we can just find it .. Just to document some...
junja
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Jun 9, 2006
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4796
Is this even a possible combination? I am fervently awaiting the day that Apple wakes up and makes OSX available to more than it's closed platform, and want...
dethedrus
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Jun 22, 2006
10:18 am
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I'd say no. AFAIK, the EFI-style BIOS used in osx-86 macs wouldn't load it... --Nick -- owner, elgatodesigns_co wakarimasu@... http://elgatodesigns.net/...
Nick Marino
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Jun 26, 2006
5:53 pm
4798
I don't have a floppy drive. I would like to install xosl from CD. How to do that?...
varaahan
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Jul 3, 2006
1:04 pm
4799
Try Ultimate Boot CD for Windows. You can download here: http://www.ultimatebootcd.com/index.html This version includes Rainish and XOSL in the download and...
Gem
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Jul 3, 2006
6:17 pm
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I tried to install xosl from ultimate boot cd and got the following eror msg: " Creating data file... failed. Unable to create XOSLDATA.XDF Install Error" I...
Boovarahan S
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Jul 6, 2006
12:29 pm
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Hi, The XOSL installer creates temporary files during the install process and it cannot do this when in a CD. I think transferring the XOSL installer folder on...
antoinewc
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Jul 6, 2006
1:00 pm
4802
I got it ! I extracted all the xosl files to a directory (c:\xosl). Then I rebooted and started in DOS mode and executed the install.exe file. And xosl is...
Boovarahan S
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Jul 10, 2006
10:42 am
4803
I have been using XOSL with great success for some time and have set up several machines without problems. To support my studies I have installed Windows 2003...
martin_emailme
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Jul 16, 2006
5:00 pm
4804
First of all, I'm trying to figure out why you're doing this, because dual booting on a server is not exactly the greatest thing to do. which is why I suspect...
Jon Goldsmith
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Jul 17, 2006
1:04 am
4805
XOSL should work with "any Operating System" , however my experience has been to put XOSL on the 1st Partition hide it and then put what ever else you need to...
Malcolm Luff
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Jul 17, 2006
5:09 am
4806
I agree with Malcolm here. I've used Win98SE, WinXP Home and Pro, and Mandrake with XOSL and the only time I have had trouble with the Dual Boot is when I...
denkanrit
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Jul 17, 2006
10:40 am
4807
I have a strange situvation in my PC.Pl help to come out woods. I have 80 gb one harddisk with 4 primary and few extended partitions. Xosl installed in one of...
vaduvurkumar
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Jul 18, 2006
12:48 am
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... This does not make sense. You can only ever have 1 extended partition. If you choose to have 1 extended then you can have a maximum of 3 primary...
Dermot Moynihan
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Jul 18, 2006
9:36 am
4809
Can anyone recommend a boot manager? Xosl doesn't work on my athlon 3000+ with an 80Gb seagate barracuda. Gag is free and works but doesn't allow the hiding I...
john_negus
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Jul 18, 2006
10:25 am
4810
Ya its correct. I have 3 primary and 1 ext. partition. Sorry for that. ... partitions....
vaduvurkumar
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Jul 19, 2006
1:13 am
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Hi Dermot You are correct. I have only 3 primary and 1 extended. Do u have any suggestion on my querry? Thanks for the correction. kumar ... partitions....
vaduvurkumar
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Jul 19, 2006
2:44 am
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... On Tue, 18 Jul 2006 07:10:21 -0000 ... Hmmm, not sure if that's possible, & can't see why you need it. You may need to hide partitions while installing...
Dr Fred Kat
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Jul 19, 2006
12:15 pm
4813
... Whenever XOSL doesn't work (it seems to have a keyboard problem on some machines, notably laptops), I've use BootIt-NG. I haven't had any trouble with it...
Dan Goodell
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Jul 19, 2006
6:58 pm
4814
Sorry Kumar. I have no idea. I'm afraid I couldn't even understand what it is you have done. And I haven't got time to get into an email exchange with you....
Dermot Moynihan
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Jul 19, 2006
9:47 pm
4815
Thanks for the reply. ... 1. xosl can do it, no problem. 2. I need it because my dos partition can boot either dos6 or the dos which comes with Win98. The...
junja
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Jul 23, 2006
7:45 pm
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Hi all, I have a Pentium-4 with an 80GB SATA Hard Drive & Windows MCE OS already installed by Dell. All of Dell's JUNK has been removed from the PC so there is...
cutie_pyie
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Jul 23, 2006
7:51 pm
4817
Hi CP, Below are a few anwsers. cutie_pyie wrote: Hi all, I have a Pentium-4 with an 80GB SATA Hard Drive & Windows MCE OS already installed by Dell. All of...
Antoine Wells Campagna
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Jul 23, 2006
8:55 pm
4818
Partition Magic will stop working if it detects any of the boot files associated with Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000 Server, and NT 4.0 Server....
Phillip Chee
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Jul 26, 2006
5:18 pm
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... Hi CP, Antoine Wells Campagna has made a good detailed answer for you, I would like to add a couple of suggestions. 1. Try not to get caught in the "more...
Dr Fred Kat
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Jul 28, 2006
1:59 pm
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... junja, Thanks for the "heads-up" re. hidden partitions, I see why you need them. I have been in a mainly Linux world for over 10 years now, the only DOS I...
Dr Fred Kat
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Jul 28, 2006
1:59 pm
4821
Hi, I'm a new member to this board. No one should take my word for anything, as i have yet to use xosl, and have only done a little work with partitions, and...
kwanhaeng2001
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Jul 28, 2006
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