Hello members, I have a problem with my XOSL installation. At present it is only letting me see three logical partions. I have no problem seeing my three...
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Antoine W. Campagna
antoinewc
Apr 23, 2009 8:59 pm
... XOSL may not recognize every file system, which file system is used on the Linux partition you do not see ? We have received some reports of XOSL not being...
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Melinda Parker
mlparker32
Apr 24, 2009 10:12 am
I am asking XOSL will this work with Windows Home Server?...
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Robyn
robyn_peel
Apr 27, 2009 1:36 pm
Hello Melinda, XOSL is not O/S dependant. I would strongly recommend that you install XOSL 1st in a small partition at the beginning of the drive, then hide...
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allar.saks
May 26, 2009 1:58 pm
I install the XOSL but when I reboot my computer it says Extended Operating System Loader 1.1.5 ant that's all :( Like, in the black screen. It doesn't load...
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Antoine W. Campagna
antoinewc
May 26, 2009 7:25 pm
... Well that is strange, it seems XOSL is not capable of setting a correct graphic mode of the video chip. It is usually quite good at doing that (much better...
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allar.saks
May 27, 2009 3:11 pm
I have Geforce 4 MX video card....
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philvergnes
Jun 4, 2009 8:14 pm
... So it doesn't come from the video card. But where is installed your XOSL? It happen to me when I moved the partition with the XOSL installation. ......
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sol_403
Jun 30, 2009 9:42 pm
I like XOSL and I want to use it with Vista. Web searches show that others have sucessfully done this, but there is an "issue" with the Disk Signature. Here is...
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man_o_media
Jul 2, 2009 2:48 pm
Well I have to say, I didn't look at the links but I don't know what you are talking about with the signature and Vista... I have been using XOSL for years on...
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sol_403
Jul 4, 2009 10:40 pm
Well, I took the plunge and tried it out and everything worked. According to my previous link, Vista does require the Disk Signature to remain unchanged, and I...
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Sezor
piprake
Jul 4, 2009 10:41 pm
This is off topic but only brief. Two of the early motherboards to have sata which I tried weren't very handy. With modern mobos, is there any problem using...
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Sezor
piprake
Jul 4, 2009 10:41 pm
That sounds to me as if it will work (though I have no experience of Vista). Keep us informed if it works. Sezor...
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Sezor
piprake
Jul 6, 2009 1:50 pm
Interesting. I'm looking forward to the install guide sezor...
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sol_403
Jul 11, 2009 5:01 pm
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Robyn
robyn_peel
Jul 12, 2009 9:28 pm
Hello Sol, Thank you for posting this. I am sure that others will appreciate it. I did write a simple guide for myself some time back for various Windows XP...
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Bing Whiteway
leowhiteway
Jul 12, 2009 9:28 pm
That is a quite good HOW-TO and I will pass it on to others. Thanks. 2009/7/11 sol_403 <sol_403@...> ... <snip> -- A computer without Microsoft is like a...
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Sezor
piprake
Jul 12, 2009 9:28 pm
Thanks sol...
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m_ostergaard2000
m_ostergaard...
Jul 21, 2009 10:06 am
Hi Installation failed on SATA Raid 5 on a new mobo (msi790fx-gd70/amd@SB750). Installation gets stuck at "reading disk structure". When setting SATA mode in...
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m_ostergaard2000
m_ostergaard...
Jul 23, 2009 8:29 pm
... Update.... I was able to install the basic boot manager in Ranish Partman. However, it was to basic. Then I installed SBM (smart boot manager) which I use...
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Sezor
piprake
Jul 24, 2009 5:14 pm
I've got a machine which xosl wouldn't run on - it hung at the signon message. It's not recent - an MSI K8MM3-V Socket 754 or MS-7181-050 I ended buying...
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Karthick
kkndfe82
Aug 4, 2009 6:12 pm
did anyone install xosl in virtualbox to configure multiboot (windows xp & vista/7). The boot window is not stable and skips automatically to boot into OS....
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ocalld
Oct 6, 2009 4:28 pm
Hi I've installed a SATA hard disk into an old motherboard. The motherboard doesn't support SATA so doesn't offer the disk to boot. I also have a small slow...
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Robyn
robyn_peel
Oct 6, 2009 5:24 pm
Hello Dan, ... Firstly double check the BIOS settings. There may well be an option for "other devices" but this is not always the case. I would recommend that...
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Bill McMurray
mcmurraywb
Oct 6, 2009 8:27 pm
I assume you installed a PCI card to attach the SATA drive to. I did the same thing. Check if your BIOS offers a boot to SCSI, my 2001 Award BIOS has that...
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DentArthurDent
lornicol
Oct 7, 2009 4:10 pm
I might add a couple of notes and observations to this discussion from my own experience with XOSL on an older system with a newer hard drive. I believe the...
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Bill McMurray
mcmurraywb
Oct 8, 2009 1:58 pm
... That's correct. The more recent BIOS limit is commonly known as the 137 GB limit (by the more generous way manufacturers calculate GB) which requires a...
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wootletootle
Dec 17, 2009 2:01 pm
I have used XOSL for many years including about 2 years on my present system. However recently I needed to restore XOSL on the DOS drive (C:) and since then I...
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Steven Clayton
lorrieo17
Dec 19, 2009 10:54 pm
I have had to completely re-write hard drives with zeros in order to get them to boot after a failed install of Beta OSX. Back up any data on the hard drive...
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Bing Whiteway
leowhiteway
Dec 20, 2009 6:48 am
2009/12/19 Steven Clayton <lorrieo17@...> ... It may be that you have set up XOSL to boot to the wrong partition? I have 10 partitions on my 320 gig hd...
