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Mandrake 9.2 DVD WONT BOOT!!!
K is DVD drive L is CD-RW drive I installed win2k on the D partition by booting from the win2k CD and I am dual booting without any problem. I am booting Windows 98, Windows 2000, DOS 6.22, and RedHat 6.2 on my current system. I don't have any RAID drives though. -----Original Message----- Would like

Multi-booting Windows & Mandrake
Also can cause CD-ROM’s, CD Recorder’s to not be recognized by Windows. DVD’s wont play Discs. - How can I stop my CD-ROM’s, CD-RW’s and DVD’s from I had an enormous amount of trouble with it back when I was dual-booting Windows 98 and 2000. It got so bad that I eventually had to reformat my hard drive.

Need Help Reinstalling Vista and a Format
When I boot Windows ME, C: is the 2nd primary partition with Windows ME on the 1st disk and D: is the FAT32 logical drive on the 2nd disk. To keep the DVD-ROM and CD-RW drives from changing drive letters, I reassigned them in each version of Windows to I: and J: since it is unlikely that I will have more 6 total

Problems Booting Windows XP using KR7A-RAID
Install LILO to boot sector of hda. It *should* detect other Windows installations and add entries for them on LILO's boot menu. Does your friend not have a CD/DVD player? new...@yahoo.com wrote: Could anyone help me out here? My friend is stuck at this. He can boot Linux up with a floppy boot disc.

K7M crashes every morning
If you swap it from Super Grub Disk you will be able to boot it. * You can not boot Windows because your MBR is corrupt or Grub installation is not well done Then I TRY to make regular backups to DVD periodically. But as usual, I haven't backed up for a couple months now, so I need to REALLY do it this weekend!

DVD bootdisk
SYS file that appears on the Windows boot disk does not contain these lines. In addition. the Windows boot disk will contain different Config.sys and Autoexec.bat files than your hard drive. This allows the boot disk to set up the computer to support the CDROM/DVD drive in DOS Mode and Expanded/Extended memory for

Back to multi-booting the RAID - again. . .
... hardware in there :-/ We found by changing which disk to boot in bios, we could again get to the lilo screen, and were then succesfull to boot windows; defaults,ro,user,noexec,noauto 0 0 /dev/dvd /dvd iso9660 defaults,ro,user,noexec,noauto 0 0 /dev/cdaudio /cdaudio iso9660 defaults,ro,user,noexec,noauto 0 0

Mandrake 9.2 DVD WONT BOOT!!!
The only way I can boot to it though is by using the installation dvd and selecting the boot local hard disk option, then GRUB starts and I can select SuSE (hd3) /dev/sdd (hd4) /dev/sde windows 3 (hd5) /dev/sdf (hd6) /dev/sdg (fd0) /dev/fd0 I would like to see what is output from fdisk -l where l is letter L

blue screen when adding any hardware
Has anyone ever been able to create a PE windows environment on CD without using BART? I'm curious to figure out hot to create a ntldr and boot.ini for the CD... -- Brandon Dub., TO canada, Shell ''explorer'' might find your answer here... http://www.nu2.nu/bootcd/ Dave NS Canada eh!!

Win2000/Win98 coexistence problem?
... hard drive DVD-ROM/CDRW muti-funtion drive 3.5" floppy drive 14.1" TFT (1024x768 24bit) 16MG S3 Super Savage video V.90/56K Modem (this is really a "Toshiba Software Modem") Integrated Intel 10/100 Ethernet interface I'm dual booting Windows XP Professional and SuSE 8.0 using the lilo that comes with SuSE 8.0.

Linux
Anna myn...@myisp.net microsoft public windowsxp general "Frog" wrote: I have a new computer that has Windows XP software loaded on it. The computer includes a floppy drive (A drive) and a read/write CD/DVD player in it. I also have a copy of Acronis 7 backup software that I previously used on my old Windows 98SE

Abit IC7-Max3 & booting Windows from SATA1
"Darrell Gorter[MSFT]" Darre...@online.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista general Hello, If you have media, you can boot to the Repair option offered on the lower left hand corner of the screen when booting to the DVD media. Of you can follow the steps in this article where you need to take ownership of

windows 2000 to xp
John Dulak Jo...@Boogus.com microsoft public win98 setup DJW wrote: John, The original post was because I could not boot using my hard drive C and the internal DVD was faulty (been that way for some time) so I wanted to know how to use the windows 98 install CD with an USB external CD_RW drive.

Windows booting randomness
But now Windows wont boot from my disk. It reads a bit from the harddisk, and then just black screen and nothing more happens. My setup: Abit IC7-Max3 Pentium 4 3.0 (800 FSB) Also, I've connected a DVD reader and a DVD writer on IDE1 slave and IDE2 slave. When I connect the disk to SATA3, it boots up fine.

Reliably boot XP from Primary Slave disk?
"However, in the Windows Vista RTM build and Longhorn Server builds following that, bootsect.exe is a command-line utility used to repair the bootsector and only the bootsector - it won't get your MBR to use the Vista BCD/Bootmgr. In order to do that, you'll have to boot from the Vista DVD | Repair Options

Need some GRUB help please
Steven Wabik wrote: my evo laptop is almost 7 years old and stuff. it is a phone edition laptop and stuff. since it is a phone model pc, i wanna get software for it that will let it startup the gprs modem and have basic phone features and stuff without booting windows. i want the software to do a few other things

net-booting windows from solarisserver
Would have expected that Windows default 'vanilla' drivers would get the system booting - but with just basic graphics and slow IDE. Once that was working then I'd add other bits (CDRW, DVD, sound, SCSI) one at a time. Still lost and confused by this problem as the system works fine in DOS, booted from either

~Misfit~ and his DVD writter probs
Look please this link, this computer he have, http://support.packardbell. com/nl/item/?m=home&sn=123361750312 With Windows XP ( i think it is home that he use ) What is the adviced boot order in bios then? Please can you give me the list how to configure that in wich order this most be?

Installed Vista dual boot, think I screwed up!
John Barnett MVP freela...@invalid.invalid microsoft public windows vista installation_setup You're Welcome! This problem also occurs with wireless keyboards. It maybe hat your system BIOS doesn't support USB in the pre-windows environment. In this case when you try to boot to DVD you find, as you have,

Installed Vista dual boot, think I screwed up!
You'll only have to do it again next month... since solaris doesn't do dvd and divx... Wrong i know my statement is not exactly true and I have happily watched several episodes How would you keep up with the Windows software patches? Maybe you should check the Windows groups. Do you mean boot or install server?