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Um, where are you finding these shady OS X links on Averatec's site? Just curious as I don't see them. Phillip Chee Computer Science Technologist Centre for...
Phillip Chee
agfoodptbo
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Aug 2, 2006
4:13 pm
4830
How do I install XOSL in my computer? I am running Windows XP professional but I do not have MSDOS. Which Partition program should I download to install in my...
urbanooseguera
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Aug 8, 2006
10:44 am
4831
... There are plenty of guides on multi-booting on the net and I would suggest you to read one of them. You will probably want to resize your NTFS XP partition...
antoinewc
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Aug 8, 2006
11:27 am
4832
... I ... and ... It`s very easy you should has partition magic software at first then you need to make two more partition P1, P2, P2 your Windows it is better...
dmujicaa
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Aug 9, 2006
2:23 am
4833
hi phillip, the drivers are not listed under the operating system in the avaratec selector screen. dell does that, but avaretec hasnt 'officially' started yet....
sacred heart
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Aug 9, 2006
8:43 pm
4834
Hi, My configuration is : hdd1 XP1 XP2 hdd2 XP3 "Data partition" XP2 and XP3 where cloned from XP1, all partitions boot correctly. I experienced a leak...
tphil34
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Aug 12, 2006
8:19 pm
4835
Yes, XOSL can hide the partitions quite effectively. Typically, I may have hard drive setup this way: XP Windows Server 2003 Windows 2000 Pro DOS Windows 98 ...
Phillip Chee
agfoodptbo
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Aug 14, 2006
1:01 pm
4836
... Hi Fred, (FYI, I'm running through a backlog of about 25K messages following spinal surgery etc.) Re the comment about UTC message timing - see the...
Mike O'Connor
mikeoconwarp
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Aug 14, 2006
3:29 pm
4837
Doc Chiron here: I'm pretty sure that your problem lies in the cloning, because I believe that when Windows XP (and NT & 2000 before it) each create some form...
Doc Chiron
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Aug 14, 2006
11:06 pm
4838
I don't know if sysprep will work in that situation or not. Sysprep is primarily meant if you want to duplicate installations to other computers on the...
Douglas Fulcher
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Aug 15, 2006
3:32 pm
4839
... This is exactly the symptom you'll encounter if you don't clear the DiskID. Actually, all partitions are not booting correctly, it just appears that way...
Dan Goodell
nobody1261
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Aug 15, 2006
6:10 pm
4840
Thank you for your answers. I also think I forgot to clear the partition Id in registry of the "master" partition. Or forgot to clear the DiskID in MBR, or...
tphil34
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Aug 18, 2006
2:59 pm
4841
Yes, I confirm that XOSL can be installed from a CD I did like this : - boot from a DOS boot CD (I use Hi***'s boot CD). This CD creates a R: ramdisk - copy...
tphil34
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Aug 21, 2006
12:05 pm
4842
That's a good idea but I would question the use of the word "perfectly" ;) When you reboot you lose the ramdrive and consequently, it would appear, one's...
Dermot Moynihan
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Aug 21, 2006
12:16 pm
4843
... Also stretches the definition of "installing from CD." I do the same thing, except I copy the XOSL files from CD to a DOS partition, then run install.exe...
Dan Goodell
nobody1261
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Aug 21, 2006
7:30 pm
4844
@Dermot Moynihan "[you loose the] restore facility that comes from using a floppy" You are right, but I do not care about this restore facility, since I can...
tphil34
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Aug 25, 2006
7:37 pm
4845
@Dermot Moynihan "[you loose the] restore facility that comes from using a floppy" You are right, but I do not care about this restore facility, since I can...
tphil34
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Aug 25, 2006
7:38 pm
4846
Everything is OK with 4 cloned XP partitions in 2 hdd : 3 XP in hdd0 and 1 XP in hdd1 XOSL can hide all partitions from each other, even those of the hdd it ...
tphil34
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Aug 25, 2006
7:40 pm
4847
... Huh? I said "loose"? Neverrrrrrrr, sir! ;) And having straightened that out I gotta dash. Got a world to save: http://www.climatecamp.org.uk/index.htm ...
Dermot Moynihan
dermoyn2001
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Aug 25, 2006
8:17 pm
4848
Hi guys - Sorry for not posting here for ages! Ok, last night I decided to re partition my primary HD on my main PC (Note I'm using a different one to write...
Jamie
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Aug 28, 2006
11:19 am
4849
Ok, I got the install on a dedicated partition thing sorted: Didn't see the facility to select the actual partition - I just found it. Now I know why this...
Jamie
dale_jamie
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Aug 28, 2006
1:30 pm
4850
Hello, I am using XOSL more than year without problem. Now I would like to use Linux residing on USB flash drive. My hardware allows to boot from USB. Please...
habesske
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Sep 13, 2006
5:22 pm
4851
Just wondering ..... has anyone tried a multiboot along with Vista RC? I understand that the boot strap is different in Vista now. Just curious....
Jose Rhoneil Faldas
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Sep 25, 2006
5:01 am
4852
Anybody ever come across a program that enables one to copy a partition table from a hard drive such that it can then be "restored" onto 16 other hard drives...
Dermot Moynihan
dermoyn2001
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Sep 25, 2006
7:45 pm
4853
... Hi Dermot, It's very simple with DFSee. ;-) [DFS == Display File Systems] See Jan van Wijk's site at www.dfsee.com - versions for OS/2 [original and...
Mike O'Connor
mikeoconwarp
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Sep 26, 2006
8:58 am
4854
... Take a look at my mbrsaver.com, bundled with dsrfix.zip from www.goodells.net/dellrestore/fixes.htm. Considering that hard disk technology requires...
Dan Goodell
nobody1261
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Sep 27, 2006
9:45 am
4855
... Oops, just noticed this part of your msg. That means you're talking about backing up all of the EPBRs too, not just the partition table. That's more...
Dan Goodell
nobody1261
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Sep 27, 2006
9:57 am
4856
... Doc Chiron here: Long time... Free tools: MBRtool, MBRwork Possibly easier solution: [Assumes that you are NOT using Ranish with the TEXT80x25 boot ...
doc_chiron
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Sep 29, 2006
9:52 pm
4857
... <SNIPPED> ... Followup: The DFSee commands to use are PSAVE and PRESTORE or the corresponding menu-items: Mode=FDISK -> BACKUP partition info -> ... select...
Mike O'Connor
mikeoconwarp
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Oct 1, 2006
4:16 pm
4858
Not quite sure what you're aiming at. If you copy just the partition table to new (or old ?) drives, the partitions won't have their boot code - nor indeed...
junja
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Oct 3, 2006
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