Re: [newbie] booting up with BootMagic?

2000-03-16 Thread Tony Alfrey
On Wed, 15 Mar 2000, Funk Soul Brother wrote: > > Hi! How do i get boot magic to boot up ? i have selected what OS's i have and it >doesn t load up when i boot it just goes to lilo.?? any help would be appreciated. > Dear Paul (aka FSB). When you say it just goes into LILO (which is what it

Re: [newbie] booting up with BootMagic?

2000-03-16 Thread Jon Hunter
The old version had to be active to work, PQMagic 4 came out with new version and I didn't like it so never bothered to reinstall it (Boot manager portion that is) Learn something new every day... Thanx Alan Shoemaker wrote: > JonThe host partition doesn't have to be active for Boot > Magi

Re: [newbie] booting up with BootMagic?

2000-03-16 Thread Alan Shoemaker
JonThe host partition doesn't have to be active for Boot Magic to work. The Boot Magic configuration program has a check box to enable/disable Boot Magic. It keeps a copy of whatever original boot loader was on the mbr and when it's disabled it writes over itself with the saved copy of the o

Re: [newbie] booting up with BootMagic?

2000-03-16 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Paulin the host operating system (probably win9x) run the Boot Magic configure program and on the main applet there's a check box to enable Boot Magic.\ Alan > Funk Soul Brother wrote: > > Hi! How do i get boot magic to boot up ? i have selected what > OS's i have and it doesn t load up w

Re: [newbie] booting up with BootMagic?

2000-03-15 Thread Jon Hunter
go into fdisk and check to make sure that the "Active" partition is the one where bootmanager resides. Funk Soul Brother wrote: > Hi! How do i get boot magic to boot up ? i have selected > what OS's i have and it doesn t load up when i boot it > just goes to lilo.?? any help would be > appreci

[newbie] booting up with BootMagic?

2000-03-15 Thread Funk Soul Brother
Hi!  How do i get boot magic to boot up ? i have selected what OS's i have and it doesn t load up when i boot it just goes to lilo.??  any help would be appreciated.     thanks. Paul -- W A R N I N G ! ***