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creating bootable floppy diskette
mjt mtobler@removethis_sbcglobal.net comp os linux Brad wrote: Yes I know, I meant to send to his ID but I screwed up and sent it to this group. Sorry for the confusion. But I appreciate you answering my question. Now if these news groups only had a "Delete Stupid and Confusing Post Function" :-( hey, no problem .

using boot.ini to remove multiple installations of windows xp?
Firstly the green installation screen opens, and boot/installation parameters are selected, then the 'Loading Linux Kernel' box completes, (0% -> 100%), For reference the BIOS option 'Plug and Play O/S' (PNPOS) is set to 'No', though it appears to make no difference whether it is set to 'Yes' or 'No'.

Slackware 3.1 won't boot after install
I've formatted and re-installed 3 times and every time I still get a dual boot option. I've not had a problem getting a dual boot going back to RC1. I used "S-1 V Vista Ultimate (V)". In a clean install, I did not find it necessary to disable the firewall or antivirus application because Vista restarted as soon

Vista Dual Boot Installation Procedure
Elvis el...@mediaone.net symantec support winnt nortonantivirus definitionupdates Not true. Updater 1.7 will find both versions of Norton Utilities on my system but updater 4.0 will only find the NAV running on the current system. The Intelligent Updater should update both versions of the Norton AntiVirus.

Dual boot installation questions
Boot installation CD. 2. At boot: prompt, type "linux vdso=0". This is _very_ important, otherwise VMware will crash. 3. Install as usual, configure however if ($major == 4 && $minor >= 2 && file_name_exist($cX4MouseDriverFile)) { $line =~ s/%MOUSE_DRIVER%/vmmouse/g; + $line =~ s-/dev/mouse-/dev/input/mice-;

XP Dual-boot Installation?
... to dual boot between Win9x and WinNT would be to partition your drive(s) roughly as follows: C: > 512 Mb FAT16 Boot Files & Data Transfer D: FAT32 Win9x E: The WinNT installation routine will automatically set up a Multi-boot menu for you. The default settings for this menu can be readily edited from within

Partition recommendations for dual boot installation???
First make an emergency repair diskette, using RDISK /S or similar. Then repair your Windows 95 installation, using FDISK /MBR Then repair the NT boot manager, using the three boot diskettes in repair mode (choose repair option when asked) and repair the boot installation of NT. That should install the boot manager

Vista Dual Boot Installation Procedure
David Aylott dayl...@bigfoot.com comp os ms-windows setup win95 Secoh <no.s...@all.please> wrote: Is it possible to dual boot two win98 installations on one PC? Check out the FAQ at: http://www.bigfoot.com/~daylott/ 'I want two copies of Win9x on the same disk - how do I switch between them?' ,-.

Getting rid of LILO in MBR
... windowsxp setup_deployment Greetings -- The simplest way I've found to dual boot between Win9x and WinXP would be to partition your drive(s) roughly as The WinXP installation routine will automatically set up a Multi-boot menu for you. The default settings for this menu can be readily edited from within

Bug#391489: grub-installer: Raid 1 /boot installations.
Red Hat Linux 7.0 - 4cd set $25 Slackware Linux 7.1 $10 Turbo Linux Server 6.0 $10 Storm Linux 2000 $10.00 SuSE Linux 7.0 $10 OpenLinux eDesktop 2.4 $5 Linux Powertools 7.0 $5 The whole set for $60 includes Word Perfect 8 for Linux Boot Installation Cd -- Owen & Karen Todhunter ow...@roadrunner.nf.net Newfoundland

howto: dual boot two win98 installations?
I have a 6o GB HD (master) and a 6 GB HD (slave) and want to install Debian and Windows ME with either LILO or GRUB as boot loader. So see that maybe you want to put as much room as possible into /usr bash-2.03$ du -s /usr 1506096 /usr bash-2.03$ du -s /usr/local 118096 /usr/local bash-2.03$ du -s /usr/share

Help with Win XP and 2 installations of it
Gov 24hoursupport helpdesk aaro...@pacbell.net wrote: I have made 3 installations of windows xp on three separate disk partitions. I have been told that the 2 un needed installations can be removed by using boot.ini. if I edit boot.ini and delete the lines that list the un needed installations, does that completely

dual boot 2 xp installations on 1 pc
If you have a DOS diskette, an NT Server, and a supported NIC, you can create a boot disk on the NT server that will use DHCP to connect and install from the Server. Non-supported NICs can be added too, but it takes a little DOS LANMAN knowledge to create a modified diskette (need to know how to modify the

Dual boot 2000 and 98
You mount hda boot partition on the new install so that you can modify hda menu.lst when required. I do the same thing for different releases and other I create the new partition(s) on the other drive and copy *production* partition(s). I modify production .lst to have the new development standza. Boot it

Current problem reports assigned to freebsd-i386@FreeBSD.org
Brad wrote: What you want to do if, it's not too late, is create a small FAT partition (C:) at the front of your boot disk. Then install Win2K where ever you want it (IE: D:). It will put it's boot files *only* on the Fat partition (C:) and make it active for booting. Then install RedHat and select to install Grub

Upgrade from S/w RAID 1 to H/w RAID 1
Another choice available to you is to use the OS/2 2.0 boot manager program that is included in OS/2. When you install OS/2, you have the option of running fdisk to set up your disk(s) partitions. On the first disk add the boot manager partition (1MB) as the first partition. Add a PRIMARY (DOS requires this)

Bug#466713: Lenny SATA RAID Dual Boot Installation Report
B2 I wonder if there is(are) missing file(s) which is(are) neccessary to install WinXP beta 2. Any further suggestion will be appreciated. Kaz Honjo you may want to try formatting your boot drive with the /s switch first, then try reinstalling it to that drive. as an added bonus, you will have the option to dual

Hard Disk problem
... The simplest way I've found to dual boot between Win9x and WinNT/2K would be to partition your drive(s) roughly as follows: C: < 512 Mb FAT16 Boot Files & Data to ensure that it will be formatted as FAT16, which both OS's can read and boot from. Install Win9x first, being sure to select "D:\Windows" (or

Lilo with two separate Linux installations
Maybe, I'm silly but why does Microsoft care if a person dual boots or not ? I'm guessing it has something to do with making sure you're not running more copies of I used "S-1 V Vista Ultimate (V)". In a clean install, I did not find it necessary to disable the firewall or antivirus application because Vista

Installations of Win98 SE gets memory allocation error
This is mainly optimised for getting the System S/Platon suite (plus System S friendly programs: Shelx, Dirdif, Crunch and Sir97) up and running on a PC (streamlined Redhat installations do not tend to include the Fortran compilers). Because so much crystallographic code has been written in fortran,