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Vista partition recognition / windows xp partition recognition?
Looks like Intel is shedding the Origami gorilla (read: Microsoft) as they prep a Linux-based platform to compete with Vista and XP-based UMPCs. Intel's reference designs run a tweaked, 500MB version of China's RedFlag MIDINUX which boots in about 18 seconds (less than 5 seconds from standby) to a mix of

Re-install XP on a dual boot XP/Vista PC
"Colin Barnhorst" <c.barnho...@comcast.net> wrote in message news:3B341E33-4E83-4312-8AB5-A0BCA7E92ED7@microsoft.com... I am not sure is a quad-core is enough to run Vista. What a ridiculous statement. "Lord Turkey Cough" <spamd...@invalid.com> wrote in message news:uSQqj.2793$v04.688@newsfe3-gui.ntli.net...

OT Backuing up windows XP / Vista
Dell appears to have an executable version that can be run from DOS, so all you need to do is make a DOS boot disk. To create a bootable DOS disk, put a clean, fresh floppy in the floppy drive, right click, select Format, and at the format screen, check the "Create an MS-DOS startup disk" option.

need XP/Vista upgrade and dual boot advice
My findings, based on plenty of pre-purchase research, is that you're going to have a hard time finding NEW hardware that doesn't have Vista 64 drivers. On the other side of the coin, there are systems that run perfectly with a 64-bit OS. I've seen both. And the point there? I've seen systems that don't run XP (32

Top four reasons Windows wins and Linux loses
Has anyone gotten this to work on a vista machine? Or maybe on an XP machine. here is an exerpt from my "How To" from the first section which explains how to install the Does anyone know how to adapt these instructions for IE7? Thanks for any help, Andy Run IE as administrator. Right mouse click and elevate IE.

NewestShareware.com Issue #344
Is it any harder to accomplish this vs. just adding another xp/vista machine to the network? I'm not against mac but I'm hesitant mainly due to perhaps the amount of available The Mac can also run Windows in a separate window on the Mac and can use Windows software. I haven't found a non-compliant program yet.

Installed Vista dual boot, think I screwed up!
Rock R...@nospam.net microsoft public windows vista installation_setup "skepticcharleslang" <skepticcharlesl...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote i am about to run up my new vista unit and would like to transfer the programmes from my current xp without having to reinstall every driver eg; printer ,broadband,

Need advice on setting up a dual boot vista / xp?
Program Name - Supported Platforms - Type - Category WeBuilder 2007 - Win9x/ME/NT4/2Kx/XP/Vista - Development Tools - Shareware Company/Author: Blumentals Software .... Simply run the installation file in every machine, and that's all! You won't even have to leave your cozy chair :) Changes: Faster encryption.

Vista Stability and return to XP
Bob Comer <Microsoft MVP Windows - Virtual Machine> On Mon, 25 Feb 2008 13:28:39 -0800 (PST), Borg Vomit <not_phrynic...@hotmail.com> wrote: Ok, Host:2 gig ram total on Vista Ult, I gave 1gig ram to the VPC. The VPC has a 20 gig vHD. The XP cd is retail, the Vista Ult cd is retail. I saw that the partition was

from Vista to XP
Do not use the escape key technique to install Vista and you will have a boot options menu showing "Older Version of Windows" and "Microsoft Vista". If you run Vista setup from the XP desktop and simply select your desired partition for installation your disk drive lettering will align between the two systems.

windows XP - Vista home network
Malke ma...@invalid.invalid microsoft public windows vista general zalariz489 wrote: Can someone tell me how to format vista and install XP cause when i insert If none of the above is applicable to you because you can't run XP on that machine (see Item #1 above), return the computer and purchase one running XP

Vista/XP Networking Fustrations, Please Help, Lots of info!
It's unlikely that Dell provide XP/Vista drivers for their server H/W? For the host OS? I don't know, but I would be surprised if there wasn't any XP drivers, wrote: We are interested in trying VPC 2007 for our test platforms and need to know if we should order a Dell Poweredge 800 Server to run it.

[Rival] Windows Vista's Flop is Good for Business, Say ...
You have XP running and done a clean install of Vista using an upgrade disc and can dual boot XP/Vista. Some say once Vista is activated then XP will no longer function and therefore dual booting will not be possible Some say they can still dual boot and XP continues to run fine after months.

Loading xp over vista
Or can I simply hook up the drive, boot in vista and attempt a recovery? You obviously need somewhere to install the recovery program unless you run it I don't plan to try and install xp next to vista (on a separate partition on the 80 gb pata drive) before making a proper backup (with acronis) to avoid the

[Rival] Windows Vista SP1 Slow, A Step Back (Says Windows ...
John Barnes jbar...@email.net microsoft public windows vista general As mentioned by Malke but for Retail purchased product "Malke" If none of the above is applicable to you because you can't run XP on that machine (see Item #1 above), return the computer and purchase one running XP instead.

Need advice on setting up a dual boot vista / xp?
Boot with the DVD Enter Language(and time settings etc) Click Repair Other options that may work to install(or force install) the bootloader onto the XP drive(the original location Vista places it when Vista is installed second in a dual boot system). Both are free and can be run from XP. VistaBoot Pro 3.x Easy BCD

Can't dual boot back to xp need help
me m...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista networking_sharing I think you're right , I think its the cable as I tried another xp to xp XP networking patch on the xp machine - Getting the workgroup and user names the same on both machines I dont seem to be able to run ipconfig on 1 pc - the

Dual boot XP/Vista, can I hibernate both OSs & pick which to resto
I have a dual boot XP/Vista installed running fine until a few days ago i got a virus attack on my XP partition that I cannot get rid of. Now I want to re-install XP onto the XP partition. Is there anything I have to pay attention to before format the XP partition and re-install XP. XP was originally install first

Vista judged and found to be
Brink Brink.359...@no-mx.forums.net microsoft public windows vista installation_setup ploquit;623360 Wrote: I had already upgraded my xp media center to vista home I want to run my computer partition free. Hi Ploquit, If you do not want the partition, then it is safe to delete it. This will show you how to do a

Installed Vista dual boot, think I screwed up!
He needs some competition to avoid anti-trust. Personally, I'd take a linux running fvwm2 over a Mac any day. If you're savvy enough to be able to do that, you should be able to secure and run XP or Vista in half the time and cost. Yes, but to make XP or Vista like linux, I'd have to add an operating system to it.