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OS/2 Frequently Asked Questions Rel. 1.9a
I'm no "expert" but my experience suggests the answers are all "yes", as in you can do it all, but not sure all can be done with "XP install process". B: Yes C: Yes D: Yes, XP will set up as dual boot. You'll get option to boot to ME or XP on startup. Not sure what you mean by "from either HD".

Reload Win98SE over original
br...@scient.com comp sys next sysadmin I'm getting closer to installing OpenStep 4.2 on my Dell Latitude CP laptop...which has a 1.5G partition for NT4 already installed, and 1.5G free for OpenStep. The question I have is during the OpenStep install process, will it give me the option of which partition to install

Dual Boot - Two Primary Partitions?
Then delete all partitions on the hard drive in question when prompted where to install Win2000 (choose the D key to delete the highlighted partition & repeat I would like to reformat my hard drive for a clean installation of windows 2000 from windows ME but I can't find an option on the windows boot disk to

Slightly different dual boot question (W98se & XP)
There is one question here. Can I use the fdisk that come witht the openbsd installation process? I can't find a command "b" in this fdisk. thanks Sam Another option _might_ be to create two (in my case, dual-boot, not quad) DOS partitions. When you install the first O/S, kill one and install in that space,

Dual boot 98
But if theres the capability to dual boot and use the Win ME surely i'd need to allow plenty of space for the normal files one collects, such as documents and so on? Durring the Mandrake installation process your hard disk(s) will be repartitioned. Mandrake will be able to read the stuff on your windows partition

Question re: Upgrading to Win95
APRIL 14, 2006 (COMPUTERWORLD) - The Boot Camp installation process is straightforward, but there are some details, factors and decision points you should be fully aware of before you take .... In a dual-boot environment, its better if at least one of the operating systems is able to read and write to the other.

FUBAR installed program... Fix registry or what?
Most distro's of linux also come with the boot option of booting linux via disk. How this works is your system will boot into win as it normally does. when you want to boot into linux you insert the disk, created during the installation process, before your system boots up(note you have to have your system set to

freebsd-stable Digest, Vol 240, Issue 5
Although the learning curve was very steep - and i have had many hardware issues - i am now much happier developing on ubuntu (I have dual boot set up, but 95% of what i do can now be done on ubuntu). One HUGE advantage i have found is speed. I have a dell inspiron 1721 laptop, amd64 process, 2gig of ram blah blah,

Install Problem w/XP
I have just gone through the process of switching my laptop from windows to Fedora 8 I had windows xp, and to be honest I could not complain, In fact I was intending to re-install windows as a dual boot, but gparted very successfully shrunk the windows partition for me (after uninstalling most of the large apps

partition help (PLEASE IM A NEWBIE)
Sam Wun s....@thales-is.com.hk comp unix bsd openbsd misc Thanks, I found the b option in disklable. Another question is, when I am in fdisk in openbsd, when do I need to use "update" command? I still have the problem of can boot the openbsd after openbsd installation. I used the following steps in fdisk and

Apple is Still Rotten at the Core
Dual boot, guys, dual boot! "George Hernandez" <elsteam...@fcc.net> wrote in message news:b0188.231708$%b.15933611@bin4.nnrp.aus1.giganews.com... I'm not confused. My concerns lie with the boot process, so please forget jumpers since they're not the issue here. The hard drive in question WAS a slave that I wiped,

ASUS PCI SCSI Controller Bootability
Windows will automatically setup a dual boot, and if the new installation works, you can transfer your data and programs over to the new installation before you remove the old one. Another possible option is to repair windows: Unplug from your Internet connection, and then repair Windows: using this method:

Making a master hdd into slave
If you install Win2K on a computer with an existing installation of Windows 95/98 from that OS's environment, it detects the current OS and first asks if you want to upgrade (say no), then later gives you the option of specifying the partition upon which to install it during the installation process (ie,

Boot System
"install.html" is unclear about the various install options, eg "Since you'll boot Linux from a floppy while installing it, it is important that the BIOS enables booting from a floppy disk." even though -- I believe -- one can go through the entire Debian install process without ever booting from a floppy.

bad magic in dual boot
I have to say I think because although I've gotten through the install process, I Can't Boot The Damn Thing. My linux install is currently Yellowdog 1.2, with the root on partion 10 on I struggled quite a bit to get mine working. ;) Read: attn: Michael Schmitz ybin & yaboot question on the ng to see how much.

Making a master hdd into slave
</m$ft rant> =========== Dual boot: I use partition magic and boot magic so I can't tell you the 'hard 'n' dirty way' to do it. It tells you how to bypass the "Dell Restore Wizard" and just install the OS. Then you still have the option of installing the other crap manually if you want (from a separate disc).

Another Dual Boot Question
Alternative boot managers & partitioning tools 5.6. Installation Options Recommendation 6. Post-install setup issues 6.1. Fine tuning XF86Config 6.2. ..... found that using the "map" command under GRUB would trick this second drive (hd1) to think that it owned the first partiition, thereby allowing it to dual boot.

Re-Install Win95 After Redhat install
My first question is should I even put WIN95?? Are there any advantages of having Win95?? If I decide to have dual boot, what is the installation process? I heard that I should install Win95 first, then NT. In that case, what should I do since the machine will already have NT installed when I receive it?

formatting hard drive for a clean installation
If you dual boot Windows 2000 and XP, Windows XP won't boot if the versions of ntldr and ntdetect.com in C:\ are not from Windows XP. This happens if you install Windows 2000 after XP, or if you repair Windows 2000. Copy the versions from the Windows XP CD to C:\. Sorry for asking such basic questions,

Dual boot and partition question with windows 98 and linux
Tony rtpb...@hotmail.com alt computer A while back, I installed a flight sim on my machine under Win98 (Dual boot w/WinXP). I later went back to the install program so that I could add some more features. Halfway through the new feature install process, I noticed that I had accidentally chose an incorrect option.