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Dual Boot - WinNT and Win95
Lines that don't begin with two spaces have wrapped in transmission. The code was created and tested in Win9x GUI. It is normal for the file MBR.BIN created as above to include error messages such as "Error loading operating system" or "Invalid Partition Table". These are error messages coded in the boot loader

MS Duel Boot & XP install
John Payne gargo...@notmyrealbox.com alt os windows-xp Saul" wrote: I have had many problems with my digital editing setup which necessitates sometimes reinstalling XP. Is it possible to dual boot to two Windows XP setups? I did have a problem recently installing Windows 2000 and dual booting this with XP - XP

New Problem - printer(s)
peter pe...@my.monarch.net microsoft public windowsxp setup_deployment UCyou are trying to set up a dual boot you need to be in the ME OS and from there S. Koebke --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.487 / Virus Database: 286

dual boot with TWO DRIVES?
A year? Two? Three? Ten? How long do you wait for your house to be built for you? It's where you live. An o/s is where I live. Lilo allows a dual boot so I can choose which one to look at and test the difference. Lilo boots anything. It doesn't "allow" a dual boot in the same sense that your car doesn't "allow"

Two Operating Systems
In my case, both situations existed, and I wanted to enable a quick switch between two WinXP Pro systems. Now, how? 1) Make a byte-for-byte image of your old system partition on your new In the boot.ini file you are interested in the line(s) just after the line: [operating systems] These lines take the form:

Installing Linux and Windows - dual boot - long
When I reinstalled XP everything went fine until it did its final reboot then it offered me the opportunity to boot to XP or other operating system. There actually isn't another operating system, I can only think that seeing a folder called Windows on the D: drive made it think there was, so how do I stop this dual

Take Two Horror Show
2) When creating a dual boot setup, XP should set the drive letter as D for the second drive/partition, but things like ZIP drives can cause problems with this. Since you already have Me I have read and will reread and print out the MS guide for installation as well as two others that I found on 'MVP' sites.

Michael S. dual boot answer
No doubt you have good & sufficient reasons why you want or need this kind of configuration but it would be helpful if you would explain your reason(s). Would that be the *primary* reason why you're interested in this dual-boot configuration? I think it would be really helpful if you would detail the specific

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Jim Collins [MSFT] jcoll...@online.microsoft.com microsoft public win2000 setup_deployment You can have a dual boot system by just installing to the second drive. It will use the same boot.ini, and you will have two options when you boot. You can select either OS to boot into. The original drive will be the system

Linux ewbie
Set up two such primary partitions, each just less than 8 GB (8192 MB) For example, set up the first 7.9 GB of the hard disk as a FAT32 primary Then store your application data on the logical partition(s). Done this way, and managed by Boot Magic, neither Windows Me nor Windows 2000 are visible to the other.

XP Dual Boot across two physical HDD - Help Please
Daryl_Pritch...@adobeforums.com adobe photoshop windows Mogur, I don't know if a conventional dual-boot setup, where each O/S is installed to a Each O/S Windows Registry had its own copy of the serialization data, while the FLEXnet data files copied between the two O/S ensured consistency with the activation

Can two phyical drives both be marked as ACTIVE?
George S. Patton, Jr. "Andy" <A...@home.com> wrote in message news:h5j7ou8rbpai0l9jq6ti5lk8f3i4ophs0h@4ax.com... Simple on the surface Dual Boot is great! Andy :-)) On Fri, 13 Sep 2002 23:24:57 GMT, "LMNOP" <johnnynbon...@yahoo.com> wrote: Question- is it possible to have two hd`s, with different o/s

Win98 - XP dual boot
You cannot perform a clean install of XP if you currently have another O/S installed on the same designated partition. This would be an upgrade. A clean install would entail reformatting your hard drive and setting up partitions. For example, if you want to create a dual-boot configuration, you would need two

cannot replace binaries after being rootkitted
PCR pcr...@netzero.net microsoft public win98 gen_discussion Two separate Windows Update criticals took your Troubleshooters away, for security reasons. AF9D4...@myhome.computer: Menno Hershberger wrote: I dual boot 98 and XP. All of a sudden I can't print anything in 98. No matter what printer I pick.

Using two cards to run one monitor on a dual boot PC
Steve steve.cuthbert1notha...@virgin.net alt os linux suse Hi folks I would like to network my two home pc`s and wondered if there are any Linux specific tutorials I could check out. My main pc (the server?) is a dual boot windows 98se and SuSE 8.2 pro (although windoze is hardly used now) and my older PII (the

Dual Boot - drive selection menu doesn't come on at start up'
When you say "two drives", I assume you mean this: Primary C: Extended Logical D: Everything works great, dual-boot is the way I expect it. .... <snippage> (Please respond to microsoft.public.win98.disks.general) I don't read mpw98.dg, and am reading this in mpw98.s, so I've trimmed posting to those two ngs.

Should I go for linux
Puddin' On Tue, 18 Feb 2003 01:05:07 GMT, "Mike" <x@ egg.com> wrote: How do I get W2k to display the menu of O/S's so that I can select the O/S startup on my dual boot system? I have two W2k O/S's installed on different partitions - but when I startup, the "selection menu" does not come on (I don't get any

Help with Dual Boot with Two Drives
Can I dual boot win95 and win95? I have 3 partitions on my HD. I want to try new software without risking my primary system. <s> Were any of them using two identical installations of W95 (the original posters question) or were they simply adding another language version to a US version?

Multi-boot Windows XP without special software
Andy A...@home.com alt certification a-plus Simple on the surface Dual Boot is great! But when it goes wrong it goes wrong big time. Andy :-)) On Fri, 13 Sep 2002 23:24:57 GMT, "LMNOP" <johnnynbon...@yahoo.com> wrote: Question- is it possible to have two hd`s, with different o/s , connected at the same time to

XP on Two Partitions - Is this Possible?
Anyone tried dual boot with Win ME "Bob Byrne" <bobby...@dingoblue.net.au> wrote in message news:#DrlM6CBBHA.1820@tkmsftngp07. I have two separate 30Gb drives, C: & D: and will be clean installing Win98 and XP using FAT32. I'd prefer to have XP on my C:drive as my main O/S and Win98 on D:.