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dual booting vista and windows 98
If fully accurate, dual-booting is going to be a problem going forward. I have Vista Business, Debian Etch and NetBSD-current installed on my Dell Latitude D820, handled by the NetBSD extended bootloader. It's working without problems for me (I installed grub into the Debian root partition itself, and Debian into

Booting Vista (Home Premium) Problem
LANDeskLabRat LANDeskLab...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista installation_setup I have searched hi and lo for days, trying to find someone with insight as to how to go about booting Vista -or- PE v2.0 via PXE through the PXELINUX.0 boot-loader. Regardless of what I try with PXELINUX,

Dual booting Vista Ultimate 64 bit with XP Pro
sdjeff socialdeviantj...@yahoo.com microsoft public windows vista general So is it possible to dual boot vista 32 and 64? I have equipment that will only work in 32 bit but I have some 64 bit apps. So, it would be cool to have the choice. I also only have one DVD copy and one licence. It's vista home premium.

dual booting vista and windows 98
Dustin Harper dhar...@vistarip.com microsoft public windows vista installation_setup You would need a boot disk (www.bootdisk.com) to boot from, then switch floppies to your WD disk and run the program. Vista doesn't have anything to do with it. It starts to boot from the floppy before Windows is even touched.

Booting Vista/XP
Tim Slattery Slatter...@bls.gov microsoft public windowsxp general ccchar...@inbox.com wrote: I install Vista Ultimate on one PC. It is an HP Pavilion a1700n. I remove the 40 GB IDE HD from the HP PC and put it into a Compaq EVO 510 PC. Result: Vista does not boot. First: you should be posting in

booting vista from floppy help
vonschutter vonschutter.2p7...@no-mx.forums.net microsoft public windows vista installation_setup I am sorry, I am grasping at straws by now... Id that actually work? What are the complete set of steps to get this to work? I have just about everything booting from my tftp server: DOS Disks, Suse, RedHat, Debian,

Dual Booting Vista 64 and XP
A side effect is that XP can't see the restore points so can't mess with them. there is a lively discussion here on dual booting and restore points... http://forums.techarena.in/showthread.php?t=645832 You might be ok... it looks like only XP messes the Vista restore points. Vista might leave XP's restore points

Dual booting Vista
I was disappointed when the image did not boot, neither on the Compaq nor the HP I bought just after Boxing Day, 2007. Purpose: Tto Boot Vista Image of Gateway Laptop onto Compaq Evo. Why the Compaq Evo. Well I figured I had the files already on the flash drive. And I sought the shortcut route going straight to

Booting Vista on Different PC Computers No label
So is it possible to dual boot vista 32 and 64? I have equipment that will only work in 32 bit but I have some 64 bit apps. So, it would be cool to have the choice. I also only have one DVD copy and one licence. It's vista home premium. If it is possible, what's the procedure? You could install VPC2007 and run one

Dual Booting Vista using a second HD?
Fishb8 royand...@xtra.co.nz microsoft public windows vista general microsoft public windows vista installation_setup Hi I'm no guru but have just done a Vista/XP dual boot. You need to download VistaBootPro 3.3 & .Net Framework 2.0 (from Microsoft, both free). Install the .NetFramework 2.0, first then the

booting vista from floppy.....help
I have not used Partition Magic for awhile so I cannot tell you the exact steps, but you will need to use the Boot Manager as Vista does not currently allow you to dual boot. Install the Boot Manager on your current operating system and you should also have the capability of running the boot manager from a floppy

Need help dual-booting Vista and XP
Devil_Himself <DevilHims...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: "Juan I. Cahis" wrote: Dear friends: Please help me to correct this problem: Every other time that I boot Vista, I have an empty desktop with the wallpaper but without any icon on it. Taskbar and toolbars in the desktop's bottom are OK, and if I click

No icons on the desktop after booting Vista
luis hernandez luiswash...@gmail.com microsoft public windowsxp general is it possible to dual boot vista and xp when: a) vista is already installed b) xp is on an extended partition without having to reinstall vista.

Dual booting Vista
To dual boot vista and XP is relitivly simple.Bigges thing you have to rember(as with all dual boots) is to intall the older OS's first. Begin with DOS/Win9x bassed OS's, then go on to WinXP/2000/NT bassed OS's, then install Vista, otherwise the older bootloaders will overwright, and it wont be able to load the new

Dual Booting Vista & Linux - experiences? Horror Stories?
microsvc micro...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista general Hi, Everyone seems to not understand my question. Here goes: After restoring using the DVD, I see a folder called BOOT on my slave drive and bootex.log and bootmgr. I dont see these files on drive c:. Can I just MOVE the boot folder

Need help dual-booting Vista and XP
...winston merlin@druid9#.com microsoft public windows vista general microsoft public windows vista installation_setup Install Vista Boot Pro or EasyBCD Here are I have a PC with two hard drives, one with XP, the other Vista. I had them dual-booting nicely, using the Windows Boot Manager that I installed when I

7E bluescreen when booting Vista x64 (with 4GB only)
Lee Nuttall dj_toonz_2...@hotmail.co.uk microsoft public windows vista installation_setup hi all, just installed vista home premium onto a new 160gig sata and running windows xp pro on a 200gig ide hard drive but got no boot menu when i switch on :-( is there a way to get the menu back like i had when i used to use

Dual booting vista 32 and vista 64
Don B d.burne...@clothes.comcast.net alt games microsoft flight-sim Well, got 64 bit Ultimate installed and running in dual boot. Got my video, sound, Cougar and Track IR drivers installed. I am trying to get FSX installed now, first attempt, shortly after inserting disc2 when prompted, got a blue screen :(.

triple booting vista,xp and solaris 10
I used the Vista install disk and ran the repair program. Vista recognized the problem with the boot sector and fixed it. Everything's fine now. Thanks. "...winston" <merlin@druid9#.com> wrote in message news:uvx3M2htHHA.3796@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... Install Vista Boot Pro or EasyBCD Here are some instructions that

dual-booting XP in Vista
Clean install has had no problems. "Juan I. Cahis" <jiclbchSINBAS...@attglobal.net> wrote in message news:g63fc3lt6g6sh9cl79h0v984mpvqhifo4o@4ax.com... Dear friends: Please help me to correct this problem: Every other time that I boot Vista, I have an empty desktop with the wallpaper but without any icon on it.