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Creating a dual boot system
This will restore your NT boot sector. 7. If you must experiment without knowing what you're doing, take a backup of your system BEFORE you delete hidden and protected files left, right and centre. "neVen" <jmbg330...@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:a1htbs$bftn$1@as201.hinet.hr... I screw up my dual boot.

Making a dual boot with XP and ME?
But on this box I did my first W2k install attempts. The W2k partition has been formatted and is now used for W98 data only. But the dual boot remained: (W98 OR W2000 Setup). I have a 15mb C:\ drive for bootup purposes. Well, this worked ok as long as I chose the W98 option in dual boot before it timed out.

dual boot from hell
Currently, I am using Win98 SE and just got my Windows XP Pro CD. Before I totally upgrade my system, I would like to check the compatibility of my hardwares as well as test drive XP first before I totally upgrade into it. With this, I decided just to do a dual boot between Windows 98 and XP.

Dual boot problems
I know I can install to a new dir, eg E:\Windows and use something like System Commander to dual boot, but what I want to know is whether the installer will touch anything on my C: drive and possibly make my 98 unbootable. I noticed it has already added a bunch of stuff to the registry on C: when running the

Need advice on setting up a dual boot vista / xp?
Jim jrwo...@comcast.net microsoft public windowsxp help_and_support I'm dual booting XP Pro on HD1 and Windows Server 2003 on HD2. I recently had to do a clean reinstall of XP and now I can no longer dual boot into Windows Server 2003. The OS is still on the second HD but I have no way to boot to it.

Need advice on setting up a dual boot vista / xp?
I would like to ( for a short time ) set it up so that my xp installation is still available should I run into any unforseen software issues. The XP installation is on another pc so I can take the drive out of it ( all drives are SATA if that matters) and add it to my new one. I have no experience at all with dual

Dual boot
Here is my problem. Originally I installed my system as dual boot system with two hard drives. One had XP on it and the other had ME. It worked great. Now I gave my XP drive to a friend in need and repartitioned and reformated the ME drive and set it as the master drive. I have not reinstalled XP on it yet but when

dual boot linux 7.2 & wind XP
Bill Rubin billru...@prodigy.net microsoft public windowsme general I had XP and ME running with XP's dual boot capability (ie, prompted me for which system I wanted to boot). My C drive got trashed (actually not totally trashed and it was strange because ME booted up fine and while it saw errors on the C drive,

remove dual boot
My Server/Clients have been set-up to dual-boot to either MSDOS or W2K; the former being used primarily for "disaster" recovery, with MSDOS level Diagnostic/Network and other Utilities, including a hardware Modem and MSDOS-based Web-browser and e-Mail applications. Yesterday noon-time, upon daily reboot to flush

Reinstall Windows
Howard Brazee bra...@webaccess.net comp os ms-windows nt setup misc jean-luc wrote: Hi, Is there possible to install a dual boot Win98 or NT on a single machine ? why ? F: has W98, H: is my regular NT boot partition & I: is a second NT boot partition which makes backkups and restores easier.

Win NT / Win 98 Dual boot
Format the C: drive Boot the W2K CD-ROM and repair boot records and startup environment. Edit boot.ini and remove the W98 entry. On Tue, 11 Jul 2000 21:33:20 GMT, "StuartLittle" <a...@wherebuthere.com> wrote: I have win98 on my C drive and win2kpro on my D drive. The dual boot was during the win2kpro installation as

Install 3 of 3 loop hang vista crash
If it works I will then reinstall my software to that New C: drive. I will use my old C: drive which will now be my D: drive with 98 to run my software until every thing is switched over and working. Once that is done then I can do away with the dual boot and reformat my D: drive to be part of Win 98.

Win2000 and Win98 dual boot
Davey Tilt qu...@ix.netcom.com alt music 4-track Hello I'ma newbie who has built up a fairly decent starters DAW and I'm looking for advice on setting up my Computer. After much research, I've decided I'd like to set up my computer as a Dual Boot system, with one HD/OS configured strictly for the DAW.

Dual Boot Both Win98?
"chrisb" <loo...@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:9ac801c19fb0$b52a18e0$a5e62ecf@tkmsftngxa07... hi, i have a dual boot system with win98 SE and win2K. everything was fine and dandy until my win98 partition got wiped by a nasty, evil bug. after reformatting my win98 partition, c:, and reinstalling win98 SE i am

Dual boot - remove one OS.
SYS files on my C drive which were 0 bytes (IO and MSDOS.SYS, I believe), and copied the old copies in and now my system will boot into XP dual boot and I can run ME. But I can't figure out how to get BootMagic to recognize that ME is there and for it to manage that boot as well. Bill Rubin wrote: I had XP and ME

How to recover my dual boot capability?
(Aka: to install my system as listed above.) Forget the FAT 16 - all recent versions of Win 98 and Linux handle FAT 32 without problems. You'll go mad trying to deal with all the Windows drive letters you'd need with FAT 16. and Question 4: Is my dual boot FAQ up-to-date ? (In other words, are all the above

Dual Boot Win2k/Solaris8
I've been running this dual-boot config. for some time without any issues. I then ran into an issue with the WinME systems causing me to have to restore a prior Ghost image of the WinME hard drive to a config. that was done prior to adding the XP hard drive. The problem is that I no longer have the dual-boot option

Lost my dual-boot config. after restoring Ghost image of WinME.
Hi, I have Vista Business installed on my laptop. I installed it myself and it resideside on a single partion of my laptop. I would like to partition my hard drive so I can dual boot XP. What is the simpilist and safest way to do this? I am willing to purchase a partioning program. What say you folks? thanks.

roaming profiles and dual boot workstation...
But how to boot on BSD ? So I tried to install BSD with Linux and Windows, and use Lilo to boot=20 BSD. Well, it works, but I am not satisfied, since Linux is still=20 necessary to boot. What option should I choose ? How should I partition= =20 my disk to have this dual boot. Using Lilo without linux is probably

Basic dual boot questions
I had only to copy the LILO record back on the Win2K partition and edit boot.ini, and I was back into linux. My partition scheme: 5.38GB NTFS Windows a copy of a standard Win2K CD (unless your HD drivers aren't on a standard CD) and use a normal dual boot setup; you do have an individual license for Windows.