Re: [newbie] Um... HELP!?

2000-11-28 Thread Linux Mail
I was using various boot managers and found a freeware one called XOSL. it is at www.xosl.org It works fine, but is still under development (I am triple booting with win98, win2k, and linux). XOSL can't boot linux directly so you have to install LILO boot record for the partition that Linux is

Re: [newbie] Um... HELP!?

2000-10-06 Thread Shawn Tayler
On Fri, 6 Oct 2000 01:10:18 EDT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: partition magic also includes a boot loader that will load just about any operating system, but the partitioning software i think just works in windows and dos, but dont quote me on that Yes the software does need to load in either

[newbie] Um... HELP!?

2000-10-05 Thread Joe Brault
Hello again, I have an interesting situation on my hands... I am redoing my Desktop computer to have Win98 and LinuxMandrake7.0 installed using dual boot. I have purchased the Complete Linux software package that is available( I think that's what it's called) so it has some goodies with it

Re: [newbie] Um... HELP!?

2000-10-05 Thread Joe Brault
:) - Original Message - From: "Joe Morris" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2000 4:47 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Um... HELP!? Hey Joe! I have had a similar situation on my hands. What I ended up doing was having a 50 MB /boot

Re: [newbie] Um... HELP!?

2000-10-05 Thread Joe Morris
You might have a problem there. You might want to look into buying the complete version of Powerquest PartitionMagic. If you decide to use DiskDrake, you may lose some data. However, I resized my Windows partition with it and it works okay, but I don't know. I don't know how to use the fips

Re: [newbie] Um... HELP!?

2000-10-05 Thread Mwinold
partition magic also includes a boot loader that will load just about any operating system, but the partitioning software i think just works in windows and dos, but dont quote me on that