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Dual Boot - basic question
moti mot...@hotmail.com alt os windows2000 Original post: I have win2k pro and win98SE installed, i had a great 98SE install runs great, but my win2k needs a refresher. can i format my one drive and install 2kPro again without screwing up the dual boot? I don't understand the problem here.

dual boot configuration, shared application question
I am experiencing some application incompatibilities with WinXP and therefore wish to install WinME in a separate partition to give me a dual boot option. Some questions arise: 1. The WinME installation guide states "If you are planning a dual-boot scenario with WinNT, install WinME first!

Adobe registration on dual-boot systems
I'd prefer not to have to re-install Windows XP over itself if I didn't have to. -- Bob Delaney Microsoft Desktop Systems MVP "Andrew Rossetti" <andy_rosse...@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:#G2hTq0zBHA.1228@tkmsftngp04... I am preparing to install XP and dual boot with Win98. My question is how easy is it,

Question about Clean Install
That is why I believe that Vista was changed to always install itself as C when installed from the DVD, but when installed from another system it uses the same process as the And I'd turned off the dual-boot feature; it's back on again. I feel like I'm back in the same boat I was in before, though. What next?

ActiveSync ruined my dual-boot - how to restore Vista boot order?
That is why I believe that Vista was changed to always install itself as C when installed from the DVD, but when installed from another system it uses the .... Vista, in a dual boot setup, installs boot files on "C" in additon to files on "D". Removing XP will result in Vista being unbootable - however all may not

Dual boot - remove one OS.
I apologize if this question has been asked before. I will be reviewing many of the posts over this weekend as time allows. I am currently running WinXP SP2 and want to migrate to Is it really a big deal to install a second instance on the same system ? JD True enough it might deactivate by activating another.

Question about re-installing WinME on a dual-boot system.
I would boot into Win2K and install Office (for example) in E:\Program Files\Office; then I would boot into WinXP and install Office again into the same folder. Last weekend, I installed Vista 64 bit Ultimate, on it's own hard drive, to dual boot with XP Pro. Mainly to just play around with Vista 64 bit,

Dual Boot Question/Recommendations?
I intend to format and reinstall windows XP I have a dual boot system ( win 98 + win XP ) and the new install will have the dual boot sysytem too. Also I don't have to write registry tweaks to change the install path , if I ran winnt32.exe ( instead of setup.exe ) Question is : Is this a neat clean install ?

dual-booting with xp
Thanks How would I create a second partition if linux is installed on the whole thing? Can I use a boot-disk? carefull when installing xp, It tends to wipe the whole drive clean and occupy your whole hard-drive. I would back up all the important data and documents befor attempeting to install xp.

NSW 2005 install question for dual boot computering
Richard Steven Hack richardh...@prontomail.com linux redhat install On Fri, 16 Jan 2004 15:20:20 -0800, mscir <ms...@access4less.net> wrote: Is it possible to place the LILO dual boot program on a floppy ONLY. You can make a boot diskette during the install. And I think you can tell the installer to use a boot

Dumb newbie questions about NTFS.. and about XP install
NEMAR...@prodigy.net alt sys pc-clone dell the trick to dual booting with out third party software is to install windows ME FIRST on a drive you have already Thanks to those who have responded to my other questions concerning this setup. Is it necessary to partition my HD before installing Windows 2000 or can I

Slack with XP dual boot question
2)will the "workstation" type install create a dual boot environment where redhat loads first? Yes. But it won't leave space for Windows. I think you have to do a custom install if Windows is not already present on the disk. 3)If so how will my hard drive be partitioned? This depends on you.

Dual boot WinXP/ME questions
Your best bet will be to delete the partition set up for Windows 98 and use the full disk and auto slices from the install routine. I am not sure why this would be recommended. If you have enough disk, then just shrink the Win-98 slice to make room for another one and install FreeBSD on it. Then you can "dual boot"

WIN2KPRO and XP PRO DUAL BOOT QUESTION
I've been using Debian Linux, which Ubuntu is derived from, for over nine years. I find it a very rewarding environment. - Nate >> I figured out what my network problem is , it's my own fault for not reading the documentation . As soon as I can get it to boot again I want to install it in a dual-boot config .

dual boot install question
Richard Rudnick r...@aphroneo.net ubuntu-users-archive On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 08:57 +0900, Gernot Hassenpflug wrote: I forgot that I actually have that situation on my dual-boot Debian/Ubuntu system, and thanks for pointing out that you have an isseu when you want to use 32-bit and 64-bit kernels. Got it.

RC2 Install Question
Slugsie slug...@hotmale.com microsoft public windowsxp newusers To do a dual boot properly, you will need to a separate partition (or install a second hard drive). Then just boot using the WinXP CD, and select the empty partition/HD, format it (NTFS is better on large drives, but WinME won't be able to read it).

Another Dual Boot Question
When we start mixing the native Microsoft WinNT/2K/XP dual-boot scenario with third-party solutions, such as using Partition Magic to hide partitions, If not, is there a simple way to install WinME clean on an empty partition? I have the WinME CD and my machine should boot from CD, but I am scared to do this

Tricky dual-boot question
spodosaurus strictform@shyah_right.com aus computers linux David Badcock wrote: Hi everyone, i got redhat 8 from the local uni, and wanted to install it so it would dual boot on my laptop with WinXP pro, but the trouble is if i install redhat i have to format the whole disk as winxp has gobbled up all the free

I want to migrate to Linux
On 2008-02-16, PWB <pwb...@googlemail.com> wrote: I have just made my pc into a dual boot with xp and suse linux, my question is with what application do i use to open my printer driver and do i install it in linux or windows partition A printer driver is something you open with an application.

Dual boot question...
I still want XP pro to be my default OS, but I would like to install mandrake 9.1 so that I could dual boot. Load cd 1 under XP, look around under you might even find Now you have an install which you can do anything you want, server, firewall, workstation, .... Before you start posting questions about linux,