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4981
... 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...
Mike O'Connor
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Sep 2, 2007
5:32 am
4982
... Thanks Mike for reply. Provided links do describe how to install multi-boot operating systems, preceded by how to prepare partitions. Problem I encountered...
frans_slegers
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Sep 2, 2007
9:35 pm
4983
... of ... control ... on ... version ... first ... transfer ... This ... screen ... not ... displaying ... license ... when ... 1st HD ... creating, ... ...
Antoine Wells Campagna
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Sep 4, 2007
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4984
... versions ... and ... is ... the ... Anoine, I don't understand. I was working for several years with different versions from XP without interference of...
frans_slegers
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Sep 4, 2007
1:51 pm
4985
... 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...
Antoine Wells Campagna
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Sep 4, 2007
4:09 pm
4986
... drive. ... load ... don't ... drive, ... configured ... the ... one ... first ... Antoine, My issues are partly solved. Thanks to your remarks I further...
frans_slegers
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Sep 6, 2007
10:20 am
4987
... 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...
Antoine Wells Campagna
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Sep 7, 2007
12:50 pm
4988
... disk ... and ... in ... not ... are ... having ... not ... control ... of ... files ... when ... cause ... Antoine, I'm no expert in Windows-registry. How...
frans_slegers
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Sep 7, 2007
2:17 pm
4989
... 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...
Antoine Wells Campagna
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Sep 7, 2007
2:34 pm
4990
... 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 ...
Mike O'Connor
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Sep 8, 2007
4:41 pm
4991
... usually ... drives ... either via ... there ... CD ... (if ... in a ... partitions/volumes. ... Hi Mike, Thanks for your contribution. Unfortunately I have...
frans_slegers
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Sep 8, 2007
10:13 pm
4992
... 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...
frans_slegers
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Sep 8, 2007
10:13 pm
4993
... Hi Frans, Anytime! Regards, Mike...
Mike O'Connor
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Sep 8, 2007
11:24 pm
4994
... 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...
Antoine Wells Campagna
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Sep 12, 2007
5:29 pm
4995
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,...
frans_slegers
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Sep 12, 2007
6:06 pm
4996
... 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...
Antoine Wells Campagna
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Sep 12, 2007
6:39 pm
4997
... 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...
frans_slegers
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Sep 17, 2007
9:36 pm
4998
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...
frans_slegers
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Sep 17, 2007
9:58 pm
4999
... 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...
Mike O'Connor
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Sep 18, 2007
12:13 am
5000
... 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...
Antoine Wells Campagna
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Sep 18, 2007
12:10 pm
5001
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...
frans_slegers
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Sep 18, 2007
7:38 pm
5002
... 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...
Antoine Wells Campagna
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Sep 18, 2007
7:54 pm
5003
... 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...
britonusa
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Sep 19, 2007
2:26 pm
5004
Dear sirs, I have a very peculiar scenario, I believe. My computer is a Pentium 4, Prescott (best known as Preshot, because of the little heating problem, just...
Luiz Camillo
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Sep 19, 2007
2:29 pm
5005
... 2nd ... of ... control ... on ... version ... first ... transfer ... This ... screen ... not ... displaying ... license ... when ... 1st HD ... creating, ...
britonusa
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Sep 19, 2007
2:30 pm
5006
... MBRs ... things ... Hum, the partition table is located in the MBR so moving/resizing partitions does actually modify the MBR (except with logical ...
Antoine Wells Campagna
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Sep 19, 2007
2:35 pm
5007
... Hi Antoine, britonusa, Depending where that logical might be in the extended partition chain, and what tool you use to manipulate the partitions (which...
Mike O'Connor
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Sep 19, 2007
2:45 pm
5008
... Pentium 4, ... problem, just ... Maxtor and ... NTFS, ... Drive. ... 6Gb, with ... was only ... removed. I will ... making a ... is ... XOSL ... fine....
Antoine Wells Campagna
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Sep 19, 2007
2:58 pm
5009
Thanks Antoine, Yes, i corrected the boot.ini on both XPs to make them work. Also was a bit of a trick to put the XP on the secondary (virtual) partition to...
Luiz Camillo
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Sep 19, 2007
4:33 pm
5010
... Maybe misleading or badly written. In fact, I maintain the RPM MBR as well. But you are right - I meant that I confirm that the table is as I want it (RPM...
britonusa
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Sep 20, 2007
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