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...
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...
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...
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...
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/...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
... 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...
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...
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....
... 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
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... 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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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....
... 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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... 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
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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...