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Dual boot with Vista = no System Restore?
comcast.net> wrote: I'm considering adding a second HD to my Windows XP Pro system and installing Vista Ultimate. My system passes the Microsoft upgrade advisor. I'm not sure exactly how to procedure with the dual boot setup so I would appreciate any and all suggestions. Overview of what I did: ( I assume you're

OT dual boot Vista and XP
I'm beginning to think that Vista is more trouble than it's worth! No, it's just you're not up to it. How do you arrive at that conclusion? Without any warning or reason, the drivers for the network adapter have gone, in between booting to Vista and back again to XP. The driver wizard fails to recognize the drivers

OT dual boot Vista and XP
Can anyone tell me if its possible to install Vista 64 and then install Server 2008 and switch between them using Vista boot manager or something like it ? I'd like to try out the test version of server but also use the PC for normal usage in Vista. The PC is not a business PC, just for home use and trying out

Dual Boot Vista and XP - Partition Magic not compatible with ...
Is that correct with Vista? Seems XP and Vista are quite capable of destroying each other if you dual boot without hiding them from each other. If you install them both on the same partition, there's trouble with overlapping files. If you have XP on the first partition and install Vista on a second (leaving them

Dual Boot Issue
AJR ajr...@comcast.net microsoft public windows vista performance_maintenance Have you been checking for repies to your original post? Follofwing his a reply I made originally; "Actually it is easier to set up a XP/Vista dual boot than to remove XP afterwards. Assuming (I know - lousy word!) XP on C and Vista on D

dual boot vista with linux
Dual Booting Windows Vista & Windows XP: http://bertk.mvps.org/html/dualboot.html Regards, Bert Kinney MS-MVP Shell/User http://bertk.mvps.org Member: http://dts-l.org Jim wrote: Planning to build a new system in the near future and would like to run both Vista & Windows XP Pro in a dual boot configuration.

OT dual boot Vista and XP
Niksa Franceschi nfran...@tp1.irb.hr hr comp os winnt lhaymehr wrote: Vista ima novi bott manager. Obratno reinstaliraj. XP pa Vista. WTF? Stvarno genijalan savjet :))) Ima toolova za 'kreirati' Vista boot loader ...

Dual-Boot Vista and Office Activation
UnswoleLilDude webmas...@maximumpcguides.com microsoft public windows vista general The link below shows you how to dual boot Vista and XP. It's not hard. http://www.maximumpcguides.com/how-to-dual-boot-windows-vista/ -- MAXIMUMpcguides.com Helping you get the MOST out of your Vista PC.

Dual-Boot Vista / WinXP - advice please!
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Vista on same PC different drive dual boot
Rock r...@nospam.net microsoft public windowsxp general <nickola...@gmail.com> wrote Any reason why one shouldn't be able to dual boot Vista and Media Center 2005? Which one would I want to install first? Anything special I should know? Vista questions should be posted to a Vista newsgroup such as

OT dual boot Vista and XP
Kersob ker...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public it windows vista "Chris" <scorpion197...@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:3D91656B-7926-473D-A40D-8CCA90227E53@microsoft.com... Non fai prima a installare una virtual machine e usare il programma di contablità dentro xp? è un bel idea. Kersob.

Dual boot Vista with XP Pro?
I've got them as dual boot here, have done for the last few months, they haven't done anything of the sort. OK if you're in XP and select the Vista partition in disk manager and format it then yes the user is capable of destroying the other OS. But how is Windows itself capable of destroying it on its own?

Dual boot Vista & XP
Sam Crawford s...@somewhere.com microsoft public windows 64bit general microsoft public windows vista general I'm trying to figure out how to dual boot Vista and XP. I have XP Professional x64 on disk 0, partion 1 and Vista Ultimate x64 on disk 1, partion 2. XP was installed first. After I installed Vista,

Dual boot Vista with XP Pro?
Unfortunately several of my favourite programs which work well under WinXP will not work properly under Vista. My conclusion is that dual booting must be the answer, but how? I have 4 SATA internal disk drives, one with a WinXP boot partition, one with a Vista boot partition and the other two for data, backups etc.

Dual Boot Vista & Server ??
New laptop with 120GB hard drive and Vista Premium. I've been planning to set up Linux - possibly Ubuntu - but someone just told me that if I dual boot I lose Windows System Restore. Is that true? Is there a workaround? quick answer, no and yes It really depends on how the machine does the system restore.

How to Dual Boot with Vista installed adding XP
My own computer is running XP Pro on a SATA II hard drive but I have a spare (IIRC) 60GB IDE hard drive lying around - can I temporarily install Vista on that and dual-boot it with XP Pro for a week or two to see if I like it? Are there any special considerations with a dual-boot setup? Cheers, John.

dual boot vista with linux
Kinda worried about some programs working under Vista, maybe a solution is to set up a dual-boot Vista/XP system? Does that create hassles on bootup, having to choose each time? Can it be set up to default to Vista? If everything's working ok, is it a problem to then delete the XP partition?

Missing dual boot Vista & XP
I was given Windows Vista Ultimate and decided to install it on another drive (IDE) so I disconnected my sata drive and installed Vista on the ide drive So now I want to dual boot between Vista and XP as my printer and scanner do not have drivers for Vista. So I reconnected my sata drive but it now shows as drive

Dual Boot Vista/Xp
Here's what i want to know: If i install ubuntu linux to the 20 GB partition, will GRUB overwrite the vista bootloader and make unable to boot vista? or, will GRUB work in conjuction with the vista bootloader, making it possible to boot both OS's?(This is the result that i hope happens) and with that said,

Dual boot Vista Debian Unstable hardware clock read incorrectly
Anders Ellenshøj Andersen ande...@ellenshoej.dk linux debian laptop I have a laptop with dual boot Vista and Debian Unstable. Vista sets the hardware clock to local time. To compensate for this I have UTC=no in /etc/default/rcS This setting seems to be ignored. Debian seems to think that the hardware clock is set