RE: Triple boot

2008-10-09 Thread David Mazzaccaro
PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2008 7:59 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Triple boot Agreed [if you want a messy mixture of the Vista and Grub boot loaders]. I needed a clean, easily *modifiable* system; I would have preferred to use the free Grub approach but could not integrate

Re: Triple boot

2008-10-09 Thread Peter van Houten
er OS Install Ubuntu. Cheers Ken -Original Message- From: Peter van Houten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, 4 October 2008 8:02 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Triple boot David, I needed a laptop with multiple operating systems for portable support work and I experimente

RE: Triple boot

2008-10-04 Thread Ken Schaefer
- > From: Peter van Houten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, 4 October 2008 8:02 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Triple boot > > David, I needed a laptop with multiple operating systems for portable > support work and I experimented for about a week

RE: Triple boot

2008-10-04 Thread Lijewski, Scott A
I've done this and as others have said, the only order to install the OS's is XP, Vista, Ubuntu. If you install Vista first than XP won't recognize the Vista partition and if you install Ubuntu before either Microsoft product then you won't be able to boot into Ubuntu because Microsoft takes over

Re: Triple boot

2008-10-03 Thread Peter van Houten
David, I needed a laptop with multiple operating systems for portable support work and I experimented for about a week until I managed to get the configuration below to work. I initially tried every free route and almost gave up on the project even after resigning myself to using Acronis OS Se

RE: Triple boot

2008-10-03 Thread tgonzalez
Very nice written procedure From: Steve Ens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 03, 2008 4:07 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Triple boot A quick google brought up a number of options...this being the one I would follow... Install XP, then Vista, then Linux... http

RE: Triple boot

2008-10-03 Thread Sam Cayze
2008 3:59 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Triple boot Actually, I've found that Ubuntu doesn't like to be ran in a virtual machine. It was a pain to get it to do so. But after I did, I couldn't get any of the advanced features to work. I'd just instal

Re: Triple boot

2008-10-03 Thread Steve Ens
A quick google brought up a number of options...this being the one I would follow... Install XP, then Vista, then Linux... http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=220452 On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 3:55 PM, David Mazzaccaro < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would like to be able to triple boot my ma

RE: Triple boot

2008-10-03 Thread David Mazzaccaro
Thx all This should keep me busy this weekend... From: Sam Cayze [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 03, 2008 5:06 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Triple boot Check Lifehacker. I remember they had a good post on this a while back

RE: Triple boot

2008-10-03 Thread Christopher J. Bosak
nto 1) - Me From: John Cook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 03, 2008 16:02 hrs To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Triple boot Running on HyperV or ESX??? I'm still getting a handle on this but we're strictly VMWare right now. John W. Cook Systems Adminis

RE: Triple boot

2008-10-03 Thread Sam Cayze
Check Lifehacker. I remember they had a good post on this a while back... From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 03, 2008 3:55 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Triple boot I would like to be able to triple boot my machine: Windows XP Profession

RE: Triple boot

2008-10-03 Thread John Cook
CTS, MCP+I,CompTIA A+, N+ From: Christopher J. Bosak [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 03, 2008 4:59 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Triple boot Actually, I've found that Ubuntu doesn't like to be ran in a virtual machine. It was a pain to get it to do so

RE: Triple boot

2008-10-03 Thread Christopher J. Bosak
847.603.4673 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "You need to install an RTFM Interface, due to an LBNC issue." - B.O.F.H. (Merged 2 into 1) - Me From: John Cook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 03, 2008 15:55 hrs To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Triple boot Run HyperV and v

RE: Triple boot

2008-10-03 Thread Christopher J. Bosak
Eh, personally, I'd install XP, then Vista, then Ubuntu. Ubuntu will then see the other OS's, and list them in its boot manager at startup. Christopher J. Bosak Vector Company c. 847.603.4673 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "You need to install an RTFM Interface, due to an LBNC issue." - B.O.F.H. (M

RE: Triple boot

2008-10-03 Thread John Cook
Run HyperV and virtualize them all! John W. Cook Systems Administrator Partnership For Strong Families 315 SE 2nd Ave Gainesville, Fl 32601 Office (352) 393-2741 x320 Cell (352) 215-6944 Fax (352) 393-2746 MCSE, MCTS, MCP+I,CompTIA A+, N+ From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] S