Dual Booting Questions and Answers

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Windows 7 dual booting

what is the easiest way to dual boot windows 7

View Answer   |  Jun 18 2009  11:22 PM GMT
Windows 7, Dual booting, Windows 7 Dual Booting
asked by Pfahl22

  110 pts.

Dual/Multi-booting on Virtual PC and other virtualization tools

Comment: I use virtual pc and other virtualization tools at home, to run multiple Operating systems. Some years ago, I used to dual/multi boot. This question is from the Microsoft Virtualization Chat on ITKnowledgeExchange.com

View Answer   |  Apr 20 2009  1:26 PM GMT
Virtual PC, Microsoft virtualization, Dual booting
asked by ITKE

  10180 pts.

Dual boot Vista and Linux

I would like to know the specifics to changing to Lilo and Grub config that need to be done in order to dual boot linux. I know that it has to be done, I know the boot partition needs to be set, I just need to know the specifics behind the config changes, ie, what specifically needs to be changed...

View Answer   |  Mar 26 2009  5:30 PM GMT
Linux, Dual Boot, Vista
asked by Securityn00b12

  850 pts.

Dual operating system for HP laptop

I have purchased HP Pavillion lapto.Product code DV5-1002au. Operating system at a time of purchasing is windows Vista Basic. Now I want to use Windows 2003 server on my laptop.Is it possible to use Dual operating system on my laptop. Or is it possible to use another external Hard Disk & then use...

View Answer   |  Mar 2 2009  2:35 AM GMT
Dual Boot, Dual booting, Boot manager
asked by 28975089

  40 pts.

more than two operating systems?

i currently have mandriva spring and windows xp on my pc. is it possible to install a third operating system and get it to boot? i did install SUSE but i couldn't get it to boot with lilo or grub. althought i could see the partition it used.

View Answer   |  Feb 26 2009  2:28 PM GMT
Operating systems, Dual booting, Dual Boot
asked by Jan5134

  5 pts.

Installing SAP on Windows Vista Basic

I HAVE HP PAVILLION D5-1002TU LAPTOP USING WINDOWS VISTA.NOW I WANT TO INSTALL WINDOWS XP TO INSTALL SAP BUT HP CUSTOMER CARE SAID THAT WINDOWS VISTA IS NOT SUPPORTING ANY OTHER OPERATING SYSTEM.IS IT TRUE. IF YES THEN HOW TO INSTALL OTHER OPERATING SYSTEM ON WINDOWS VISTA.ALSO IS IT POSSIBLE TO...

View Answer   |  Feb 19 2009  2:52 AM GMT
Vista compatibility, Dual booting, Windows XP
asked by 28975089

  40 pts.

Installation of Ubuntu 8.04 for dual boot

I have recieved alive CD of Ubuntu. I am part of a LAN having NW components(Hub, Switcg etc) including Exch Server. Do I have to tell NW administrator before installing it? Does my user acct required changes in setting? Do I have to create a saprate drive to instal it? what about my existing OS...

View Answer   |  Feb 17 2009  5:41 AM GMT
Ubuntu 8.04, Dual booting, Linux installation
asked by Bhatnagar

  35 pts.

Dual Boot

I had Win XP Professional installed on my system which had Win XP Home already installed. How can I remove all documents and settings, as well as, Win XP Home from my system. I want to keep Win XP Pro.

View Answer   |  Sep 14 2008  4:42 PM GMT
Windows XP, Partitioning, OS installation/upgrades
asked by Dbarney

  5 pts.

Can you make a dual boot on an already installed OS?

Do I have to format my drive in order to install Vista business?

View Answer   |  Sep 2 2008  7:39 AM GMT
OS, Vista, Dual booting
asked by Kenzer23

  15 pts.

Aborted 2003 server install on an XP machine

how can i delete the choice on a black screen at boot up between xp and 2003 server ?

View Answer   |  Aug 18 2008  2:41 AM GMT
Windows Server 2003, Dual booting, Boot manager
asked by 3491pecu

  5 pts.

Mount Windows Partition in Ubuntu

I installed Ubuntu onto a WinXPP machine so that they are duo boot. The system should have automatically mounted my windows directory and created an icon on the desktop. It did not. I followed the directions and opened a bash shell and typed sudo vol_id -u /dev/sda1 Ubuntu returns the error...

View Answer   |  Aug 6 2008  6:14 PM GMT
Partitioning, Ubuntu Linux, Dual booting
asked by Hsmithdp

  125 pts.

XP & Vista Compatibility Issues

How do i run xp software on vista computer

View Answer   |  Aug 1 2008  2:28 AM GMT
Windows XP, Windows Vista, Dual booting
asked by Piieface1

  5 pts.

i've got one partition which i'm running win xp on it and i want to install vista without formating,is it possible?

i've got one partition which i'm running win xp on it and i want to install vista without formating,is it possible?

View Answer   |  Jun 23 2008  8:29 AM GMT
Windows XP, Vista, Windows Vista
asked by Xxx

  220 pts.

can we dual boot linux os with win98?

can we dual boot linux os with win98?

View Answer   |  Jun 23 2008  6:52 AM GMT
Linux, Windows 98, Dual booting
asked by Gautamkashyap

  15 pts.

Is it possible to have a flopydisk whit some DOS code that, when booted from it, will make a specific HD boot?

I do not like dualboot menu's, but I do have XP and Vista on 1 machine. When I start my pc it automaticly starts Vista, and when I want XP I pres F8 to select de HD on wich I have XP. I like this why of being able to select XP instead of Vista. But I was wondering if it is possible to create a...

View Answer   |  Jun 4 2008  9:34 PM GMT
Windows XP, Windows Vista, Dual booting
asked by Magnificus

  45 pts.

dual-boot with linux

I am running Windows XP Home on my laptop and want to install a linux OS (Fedora Core 7)on the 4GB of unpartitioned space on my hard drive. Would this cause any conflicts with my Windows OS?

View Answer   |  May 14 2008  4:36 PM GMT
Linux, Fedora Linux, Dual booting
asked by Cessna384

  75 pts.

WindowsXP and Linux dual run, anyone?

Hello, I saw a post on linuxforums.com asking for help with a problem installing Fedora 7 on Windows XP MC to dual-run the programs on the same computer. Has anyone else here tried this? Any inconclusion, dead-ends....or SUCCESS? I look forward to your answers. In the meantime, I found these...

View Answer   |  Apr 9 2008  9:31 PM GMT
Windows XP, OS installation/upgrades, Fedora Linux
asked by Chunter

  110 pts.

I think my recovery partition is causing problems with dual booting...

hello, i downgraded my HP DV6408nr from vista to xp but left the recovery partition untouched. i then tried to install ubuntu and to get it to work along side with xp, problem is that after installing ubuntu, XP did not appear in the boot loader menu. i only had ubuntu and vista... not...

Answer Question   |  Apr 5 2008  3:50 PM GMT
Windows XP, Vista, Ubuntu Linux
asked by Yurib

  10 pts.

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