Summary: Thanks Jefro, I'll probably get around to this eventually ;> I've never got BeOS to boot properly on my desktops, so I thought my new laptop might wor...
Summary: Hey, does anybody know how to boot BeOS on a compaq presario 700 model? I tried many things, such as set safe-mode options, but nothing runs. The sys...
Summary: No *easy* way...in order for BeOS to be able to run on a G3 processor mac, Be Inc. needed very specific details about the (then brand new) processo...
Summary: I just installed BeOS on a win98 compuer and was wondering how to connect it to the internet through a network. My other computers are windows pc's a...
Summary: I am running BeOS on a laptop with a Chips & Technologies CT65555 graphics chipset. The 800x600x16 VESA mode works, but is truly slow. I would like t...
Summary: So i was wondering if i could stick BeOS on a 486 machine. how much space will it take up? do i need to install an OS before it? where do i find the p...
Summary: Has anyone tried to run BeOS on a 486? I have a 486 that I have run Win98, FreeBSD, and currently Linux on it, but I was wondering if BeOS would even ...
Summary: Logical drives (logical partitions within extended partitions) are indeed bootable--as long as you're not relying on Int13h services to do it! (Actua...
Summary: I have install BeOS 5 PE on a WinXP Pro (Athlon 900) and i can't boot on BeOS(with floppy)error : can't find operating system... I have read that Wind...
Summary: Might try. Try alt shift ctrl d for the drive setup screen and see if you can mount it. Do this from the installer screen. Just after the eula. Guess ...
Summary: Dunno. Might ask that over at begroovy. There are only a handfull of Mac Beos users. I guess it could be done. What might be better is to try to emula...
Summary: http://www.betips.net/chunga.php?ID=498 has some info. I guess I might try to get the linux version and do what it says. Put the b4lin on your ext...
Summary: He's right, the PPC chip is the only Apple (O.k., technically Motorola) chip that is supported by the BeOS. Even if it could run on a 68k Mac, it's b...
Summary: Hi everyone! Ok, I built a new system this weekend with an AMD XP1700 processor. My question is: How the [CENSORED] do I get my OS installed from the ...
Summary: Hi! I have used Beos 5 free version with boot disk on a pc with Me.It worked well for awhile but now both Opera and Netpositive give segment violation...
Summary: I try to boot BeOS on a 100 MHz Box, Phoenix Bios, Intel processor, okay, it says, after it gets to the disk icon and waits 5 minutes, that is cant fi...
Summary: My jaw just about dropped to the floor when i read smewhere someone was running BeOS on a G3..is it possible, or did i misread? I was under the i...
Summary: Does anyone know how I can install BeOS on a PowerMac 7200? While the chip (PPC 601) can support it, how do I actually install it? Thanks. ...
Summary: I have an old Toshiba Libretto model CT50 (P75, 32MB Ram, 6gig HD w/ 1gig free partition for BeOS) running Windows 95. The problem is, this laptop do...
Summary: If you create a seperate BeOS partition you can use the BeOS installer to make an actual installation of BeOS. To do this first create a BeOS partitio...
Summary: Hi, Do you know if 5.0-PE is running under win2k installd on a laptop (compaq ARdrama E5000)I have also XP installd on a third partition. After boot s...
Summary: Thanks, Jefro. I used the BeOS 5.0.3 Pro distro with bone 7a installed to make a boot floppy, but it failed. I even tried a boot image on a CD -- no ...
Summary: thanks for taking the time to help me out. sorry for being unclear. you're right. when i boot from the floppy i don't see the mscdex message. when i ...