... filesystem, ... i ... Great. But you know you can install XOSL over your setup and use the Original MBR option to start GRUB. Or you could install grub in...
the reflective boot method using grub would have been a good idea, it would have been cool to try. at the time my goal was to simply get the thing to work....
Hi I've used XOSL a lot over the years, and love it. But have now had two failed install experiences; one I now understand, but the other I'm stuck on, and...
... 100Gb ... disk ... disk ... Hi Matthew, This looks like the Windows boot loader not finding its files where it looks for them. If you changed the order of...
Antoine, all, Thank you for such a helpful reply. Partition sequence was 1) Create OS parition 100Gb, data partition 300Gb, I also created a final partition...
Newbie. It is likely most of you know the issue of internal SATA and WME. I learned the hard way that WME does not support SATA drives. I recently added XP in...
... other ... 100Gb ... disk ... both ... installation. ... disk ... Hi, Try to boot your pc with Win XP CD and choose Repair and if it fixes your problem but...
... If WME works when you only have your main HD and hangs when you add your SATA drive then it looks like it is a driver issue. This means that it does not...
... What David recommends is a good idea. ... When installing to a dedicated partition, XOSL reformats the partition using another file system. So a 30MB...
Hi Antoine, ... I would agree with this. 32Mb is my normal choice, but 30Mb will achieve the same result. XOSL requires less than 5Mb of hard drive space, so...
Unfortunately there is very little relating SATA and WME. I found that out when I originally was trying to add the SATA drive and finally came to the...
... They can hide the partitions but not the drive, only the BIOS can do that. But even if you hide the drive in the BIOS, many OS can detect the drive anyway....
Howdy, I just discoverd XOSL and think it's great! I'm going thru the xosl docs/forum and learning how to use it and I have some questions. Basically, I'm...
... XP and Vista can see hidden partitions so don't bother trying to hide them in XOSL. Instead, use the disk manager (diskmgmt.msc) to remove the drive...
Thanks for the quick reply. Some follow-ups... ... So, after each OS is installed, boot to each one using XOSL boot manager, run diskmgmt.msc & remove the...
Hi, I'm also user of xosl and have three os's per hard disk. it seems to be possible to boot the microsoft os's from an logical partition but I could not got...
... Right. Although I don't think its saved in a database, more likely in the registry. diskmgmt.msc is very simple to use (just don't press delete partition,...
... I was just looking around and I saw that http://multibooters.co.uk/ have a good information about this problem and explain how to copy Vista to a logical...
All the DOS tools (part, partinfo, driveinfo, etc.) running from a dos boot disk & gparted (linux boot disk) both see my raid array as two separate disks. I'm...
... dos ... work? ... all ... Normally, with hardware RAID, you setup your disk array in the BIOS of the disk controller or booting to the Floppy or CD that...
Hi The main problem is XOSL would like to write backup files during installation and you cannot write on the installation CD. Either you could have a bootable...
... stone'....... ... Did somebody do an install script that would do this on its own ? XOSL would be more appealing if it was easier to install on new ...
Hello All, Glad I still use XOSL, it is really a great multiboot system! Sorry for long post, really tried to resume it An unknown HardDisk partition has been...
... Are you sure that the partition is on the HD ? Maybe it is some other hardware driver that causes this, like a flash disk, SD card reader or somehting like...
... installed ... drive. ... the ... but ... During Installation as the backup files cannot be written to the cd, you get the above error. \ Copy the xo0sl...
This happened to me - it was the Extended partition. I hid it and luckily everything worked - including linux inside it. (Been offline due to phone problems)....
Hi, I would like to know if anyone has tried to set up a multiboot using XOSL on a PC with Intel matrix Raid implemented on it (RAID0 + RAID1). Thanks for your...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the xosl group. File : /Xosl Startup.zip ...
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hi antoine. thanks for posting the startup files. i hope that people get some enjoyment out of them. definitely like being able to customize the appearance of...
