Well, thanks for your answer. What I did, after trying all the possible partition combinations, etc, was to Install Windows 2000, using NTFS. So first I...
Hi Guillaume, Last night I installed XOSL on a notebook PC with integrated ATI X1300 graphics, and I had the same problem. It looks like XOSL2 has this...
Hello Jose, ... It sounds like there are 2 things happening here which you need to be aware of. The first, possibly a bone of contention, is you may have setup...
I've got 3 partitions on a sony portable - xp, 32-bit dos, 2k - booting managed by xosl. In order to enlarge the xp partition, I used bootit to slide the two...
XOSL always booting from 1st partition (=XP) from 1st HD. And only after that, booting the desired partition (e.g. XP on 2nd partition). How to fix this?...
... Hi Frans, I'd suggest you have a quick read of the following pages and its links: http://mrmazda.no-ip.com/install-doz-after.html The author is an "OS/2...
... Thanks Mike for reply. Provided links do describe how to install multi-boot operating systems, preceded by how to prepare partitions. Problem I encountered...
... of ... control ... on ... version ... first ... transfer ... This ... screen ... not ... displaying ... license ... when ... 1st HD ... creating, ... ...
... versions ... and ... is ... the ... Anoine, I don't understand. I was working for several years with different versions from XP without interference of...
... be ... for ... because ... or ... to ... other ... The swap-drives option was designed for Win9x style booting but allows for simpler booting of 2k/XP. The...
... drive. ... load ... don't ... drive, ... configured ... the ... one ... first ... Antoine, My issues are partly solved. Thanks to your remarks I further...
... I am not sure I understand what you said. There can be an active partition on both disks at the same time. And Windows 2k/XP does not have to be on an...
... disk ... and ... in ... not ... are ... having ... not ... control ... of ... files ... when ... cause ... Antoine, I'm no expert in Windows-registry. How...
... I ... What I do to solve drive letter problems is to name the partitions with recognizable names and putting recognizable content on the drive. So then I...
... Hi Antoine, frans, NT- all flavours - also puts a "signature" into the MBR. PowerQuest (former owners of Partition Magic) had a tool that ensured that all ...
... usually ... drives ... either via ... there ... CD ... (if ... in a ... partitions/volumes. ... Hi Mike, Thanks for your contribution. Unfortunately I have...
... when ... you ... you ... precise ... Hi Antoine, Did not find time to reply any sooner. Only have little time now for 2 days. Have not checked my registry...
... Swap=not ... Yes, this type of configuration is correct. But yes, this can cause this behaviour. When booting to second HD, the boot.ini file there is...
Hi Antoine, Still I am not convinced of correct settings of XOSL. I have found some time to again re-configure these, but every one has its own disadvantage,...
... menu) ... Magic ... this ... Not seeing the XOSL menu after a reboot is indeed strange. Normally XOSL puts some code in the first disk's MBR that...
... Hi Antoine, I have "read" your referenced article about boot.ini and all related stuff about MBR etc. "Read" figuratively, because it will only be clear to...
Mike, I did try to understand the web-info about DFSee. Possibilities to fix are very appealing, but then I have to know HOW-TO. As long as I am not clear...
... Hi Frans, You can download a copy of DFSee and use that without a "registration key" for about 40 days or so - there is usually a new edition out by then...
... related ... am. ... (re)build ... I ... Swap ... 2nd ... Hi Frans, I'm sorry you got confused. I does get complex when we dig in the details. So yes, the...
Hi Antoine, Thanks for your advice. It is indeed my impression that MBR is causing the problem, but I differ from you in the reasons why. Restoring XOSL was...
... HD ... my ... Hi Frans, I'll repeat what I said before : The MBR Windows installs does one thing : boot the active partition You do not want this when...
... I have managed to move, resize etc partitions with various Windows versions around all over several HDs. However, I always write the MBRs with Ranish...
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