Summary: Hi, Within the next few days I will be upgrading my system (new motherboard and processor). At present I have a dual booting system Win98 on C: and XP...
Summary: Yeah I know what you mean, Win98se 1st then XP so it finds 98se and sets Dual boot up. Problem is, I didnt get an XP OS CD_ROM when I purchased my PC ...
Summary: I just installed a new motherboard and processor in my old chassis with all my old peripherals. I finally got the thing to POST. Here's the problem:...
Summary: Just editing XP boot.ini may not work. XP doesn't 'know' W2K is there. As I understand it, XP needs (in effect) to find/discover W2K for itself by det...
Summary: Ok, think the solution I am getting to is that i am going to need to re-install XP and '98. The system presently boots into XP no problems. At the mom...
Summary: ME on Master, XP on Slave? Depending on how you re-installed ME depends on what you actually lost... Either way you will definitely have lost the XP m...
Summary: No problem. I've been there before. First you have to partition your drive. I recommend using Partition Magic for this and you won't have to wipe out ...
Summary: Alrighty, I think I should start from the beginning. I hope posting this helps because I'm just about to implode. Ok, I've decided to buy a new comput...
Summary: I have a dual boot machine '98/XP. The problem is that I can not burn a CD at all in either OS. In '98 my burner is the D: drive and the other CDRom i...
Summary: "...I don't know exactly what I did to get it to recognize the 2nd HDD in XP Setup,..." For future reference.. When you did fresh installation the sec...
Summary: I set up my system to dual boot xp and 98. I have 98 on one partition, and XP on partition 2. When my comp starts, it asks what OS to start. XP run...
Summary: Howdy, Well considering that at this current time it does a real nice job of setting up the dual boot for you I would think that the answer to you're ...
Summary: Based on what your additinal info... It reads as though you installed each OS indepedent of the other - so that each drive is effectively its own Mast...
Summary: I installed 2 separate versions of XP on two different hard drives. Both boot and are performing normally. I tried copying the XP Pro to the XP Home...
Summary: I have WinXP Pro installed on a NTFS partition. It currently takes up 10.5MB of the C: drive. I have also have Partition Magic 7 installed so moving a...
Summary: Hi, I'm trying to create a dual boot for my computer with XP and 98 OS. Unfortunately, Windows XP was loaded first before Windows 98 and trying to av...
Summary: The boot.ini is invalid. Nice try but the entry for ME is incorrect. Typically it resembles c:\"Microsft Windows" - depending on what the '98 folder i...
Summary: First copy ntldr/ntdetect.com/boot.ini from current XP c: root to a floppy; keep it safe. Then install the '98 drive (to be) as Master to XP drive (as...
Summary: http://www.wown.info/j_helmig/wxprcons.htm should help you out; from http://www.wown.com aka http://www.helmig.com Jo Helmig's site. Esentially the pr...
Summary: been reading up on dual boot, most doc suggests you install 98 then xp, in my case, I do not want to re-install either o/s as such. I have also been ...
Summary: I know it is possible to have a dual boot computer, but I do not know if I can do it with windows XP, and here is why: I have 2 hard drives on my comp...
Summary: Not sure whether the "98 drive" has Windows already installed on it or not. If you want to use two drives with two preinstalled OS's that both think t...
Summary: Jeanette: Currently your drive has an empty (but fat32 reformatted) Primary partition; and an XP installation in the Extended partition. XP is missing...
Summary: This is indeed a round “robynne that doth vysyte” us regularly doth it not..? Providing both OS were installed on the same physical system; and ea...
Summary: How did you set this system up originally, and how many physical drive present? If (as Wanderer moots...) '98 was initially the Master drive and then ...