My sincere thanks to Chutiton Wannawit & Shaj for your advice & help. This is much appreciated, especially the useful links. Kind regards, Niloc...
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S. M. Shajahan
sskzk
Apr 16, 2013 12:31 am
Install each OS by hiding other OS partitions with ranish partition manager. Unhide all while installing XOSL. It will go fine. Â regards / Shaj ... From:...
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Chutiton Wannawit
chutitonwann...
Apr 16, 2013 12:31 am
I used to do this. It was at the time I wanted to migrate from XP to Win 7. It works. What I did was:- ============= Created Partitions like this:- 39 MB FAT32...
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culpittsmith
Apr 13, 2013 11:10 am
Although I've been using XOSL on my dual boot PC for years, I now want to replace that hard drive with a new one, but with triple booting. I've prepared the...
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Chutiton Wannawit
chutitonwann...
Apr 8, 2013 1:46 am
[xosl] Win 7 on 2nd Harddisk won't boot If the first disk with xosl Thanks to everybody who try to help me especially Antoine W. Campagna and L.H. LooThe...
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chutitonwannawit
chutitonwann...
Apr 8, 2013 1:45 am
Thanks to everybody who try to help me especially Antoine W. Campagna and L.H. Loo The problem has finally been solved. Since I asked for help from the XOSL...
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Antoine W. Campagna
antoinewc
Apr 4, 2013 2:31 am
Let me ask a few questions : What is the message displayed when trying to boot from Disk2 ? Do you get to the bootloader ? What cloning method did you use ?...
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chutitonwannawit
chutitonwann...
Apr 4, 2013 1:36 am
Help! Please I cloned windows7 Home Premium onto two harddisks, let's call them disk1 and disk2. Disk1 had xosl installed and boot via xosl. Disk2 boot direct...
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Sezor
piprake
Mar 14, 2013 3:48 am
Sure, but xosl also can create its own small private partition for itself (and nothing else). Can't remember its status - 1ary or 2ary - but if the latter it...
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frewf
sacred.heart10
Mar 14, 2013 3:47 am
Xosl may be installed after an operating system has been installed without damaging the existing operating system. I have done it many times. Pay attention to...
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Sergio Bianchi
granchi_obesi
Mar 13, 2013 1:10 am
If your goal is to run old DOS programs my suggestion is: don't use XOSL use DOSBox ________________________________ Da: lonewolf12722000...
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Dan R
lonewolf1272...
Mar 13, 2013 12:33 am
Thanks for your reply. Ok i'll make a couple 300mb DOS partitions with ranish and probably one extended and put them in XOSL, that should work? Dan R No...
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Sezor
piprake
Mar 10, 2013 7:06 pm
No problem. If you add a new partition, that won't affect the win2000 one. You can put xosl where you want, but having one for it and one for FreeDos isn't a...
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lonewolf12722000
lonewolf1272...
Mar 8, 2013 7:25 pm
It has been a long time since i did this stuff and i forget if i can install XOSL on a HD that just has win2000 on it. If i do, and install XOSL in its own...
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Antoine W. Campagna
antoinewc
Jul 26, 2012 3:52 pm
... I have not personally used XOSL-OW but it is the version I would recommend. Within the next few months, I plan on setting up a some multi-booting on my ...
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rvjcallanan
Jul 25, 2012 11:39 pm
Hi all, I started using XOSL many moons ago on customer sites. It provides a nice user-friendly self-restore boot option powered by FreeDOS and "Partition...
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John McCabe
john_g_mccabe
Jul 23, 2012 7:12 pm
Just thought I'd put my oar in here. While your advice on how to do it's useful, I don't think it's particularly relevant why the OP wants to run two copies of...
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Steven Clayton
lorrieo17
Jul 23, 2012 5:30 pm
Hello Flashbraden: I have a couple of questions for you to think about. My first is, why have two copies of XP Pro running on the same computer? You would be...
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Antoine W. Campagna
antoinewc
Jul 23, 2012 4:48 pm
Sorry for the late answer, I was on vacation Yes, XOSL can do that Simplest way is to have independent Windows boot files on both drives and use the swap...
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flashbraden
Jul 23, 2012 4:37 pm
I have two copies of XP Pro on the same computer. One is on a SSD and the other in on a spinner. Can XOSL allow me to boot from either drive? tks...
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AntAgna
antoinewc
Nov 13, 2011 9:04 pm
... It probably will work But there is no guarantee as there is some hardware out there now that is incompatible with XOSL. Antoine...
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dhsieh_9
Nov 13, 2011 9:01 pm
I currently have WinXP 64 (1st primary partition 60G) installed on RAID 0 SSD. I plan to install Windows 7 (2nd primary partition 60G) on the same RAID 0 SSD....
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shawnluciano@...
shawnluciano...
Jun 1, 2011 2:07 pm
I've troubleshot this thing to death and am fairly confident that the issue maybe hardware related though I can't justify why that would be the case. I have a...
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sciencenerd55@...
sciencenerd55
May 1, 2011 10:45 pm
I have tried it with USB keyboards and mice (have no PS/2 input devices) and it indeed does work with them when legacy USB is switched on. Unfortunately legavy...
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Djoko Santoso
djoko.santoso@...
Apr 30, 2011 2:58 am
Hi, In the moment, I don't have any USB keyboards nor USB mice, but I have an USB wireless mice. So then I curiously tried my USB wireless mice and it is ...
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AntAgna
antoinewc
Apr 28, 2011 3:51 pm
... Hi, Most BIOS have an option to enable Legacy USB support. When enabled, USB mice and keyboards usually work in XOSL. You are welcome to make changes in...
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sciencenerd55
Apr 28, 2011 3:19 pm
Hello. Is there any way of getting USB keyboards and mice working in XOSL? I've decided to use XOSL over GAG, but USB HID support is almost essential. Any...
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egerleve
Feb 7, 2011 9:13 pm
Thank You Antoine! A simple solution to a simple problem, but it didn't seem simple to me until your straightforward and logical (ugh, unintended pun) answer....
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AntAgna
antoinewc
Feb 7, 2011 4:42 pm
... The problem seems to be with the boot.ini file Logical partitions are attributed numbers You can use this page as a reference for which numbers to put in...
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egerleve
Feb 7, 2011 4:01 pm
Hi, I'm new to this forum and XOSL. I've prepped over the last couple of weeks for an installation I've just completed, but am noticing something that I hope...