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Cesar Ventura Onl...@home.com microsoft public windows vista installation_setup This is really strange. I have 3 drives on my system, and they all have an active partition, and I boot to three different Operating Systems, with no issues. From Disk Management in Vista x64 which I am running at the moment.

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It contains xp x64 in c:\windows . When you are booted into WinXP, this partition should be marked both (System) and (Boot). But, since DM can show only one label, it is marked (System) - and NO volume is marked (Boot), right? Then there is an extended partition, and it contains two logical partitions, f and z. OK.

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Haihaisoft PDF Reader supports Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/2003/Vista. The following is a list of compelling advantages of Haihaisoft PDF Reader: - Read and Print extended and logical partitions - Format FAT partitions - Backup or Restore the MBR, Partition Table, Boot sector - Hide and unhide FAT, NTFS/HPFS, EXT2,

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Is there any advantage to having programs in a separate partition? Those that came with the HP are already on C: and I can't reinstall some of them. Ask. Dual booting with Vista x86 and Vista x64 is fine since you have a separate product key for x64. You will need to boot the computer with the x64 dvd since you

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System BIOS reports "missing operating system" or "no valid boot partition." UNABLE TO BOOT SYSTEM. Solution: 1. Boot code must be installed on slice-2 instead of slice-0 which is the root partitioin. 2. After IDE is disabled, the SCSI controller is still the second controller (c1) so /etc/vfstab on the new disk

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Roderick W. Smith rsm...@psych.colorado.edu comp os os2 setup misc In message <4r4bs9$...@vista.hevanet.com> - w...@hevanet.com (wbg)29 Jun 1996 15:48:41 -0700 Boot 1MB C: Primary FAT DOS, (future)Win95 250MB D: extended HPFS OS/2 boot partition 250MB E: extended HPFS Applications - all 800MB F: extended HPFS

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And, partition 1 (my c drive) is now listed as the system drive. So, all looks good. win xp x64 on partition 1, win2k on partition 2 (as a logical drive, again, in an extended partition), and ntldr, ntdetect.com, and boot.ini all have to be in the root of the first partition, which is the system partition.

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But the Boot Partition might not be a partition at all but a logical drive in an extended partition on any HD in your computer, so Boot Volume is a better name. You probably already know Since you already have WinXP x64 and Vista x64 installed, I assume that you booted from the CD/DVD to install each of them.

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Vista does not partition a hard drive without instructions from you. What is the make and model of your computer? Was Vista pre-installed on it? Which version of Vista? HOW did you reinstall Vista? Step by step? Did you boot from the Vista DVD-ROM and run Setup from there? Did you tell Setup to create a new volume?

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Is it possible to dual boot Vista 32bit and Vista 64bit? If installed on their own separate hard disks (I have 2), I'm almost sure it is possible, but I would like confirmation. Yes. It need not even be on separate HDs; separate "volumes" (primary partitions and/or logical drives in an extended partition) work just

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Now my x64 volume is 60 GB, of which about 23 GB is still unused, so maybe I'm safe for a while. A couple of points to note: First, my System Partition is the Second, Vista's DM WAS able to Extend the Boot Volume. In past versions, I would have had to boot into another OS to manipulate this OS's Boot Volume,

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AlexB al...@comcast.net microsoft public windows vista general Take a look at FDISK (a DOS command). http://www.computerhope.com/fdiskhlp.htm FDISK Fdisk is one of the more .... Can you tell me how to add a partition to the boot manager? Pre-Vista, I could have easily added a second option to the boot.ini file.

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Bob 86c6c2e6-2146512...@news.postalias microsoft public windows file_system I find that I can not boot from a partition that is restored with ImageX /apply. created Windows 2003 Server Extended Edition R2 x64 with a volume label of "test". o Logical Partition (4) is my common "D-Drive". o Logical Partition (5)

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In Vista, it can shrink and extend partitions and do some other tricks that it could not in earlier versions. Also, it can show multiple statuses for a .... It contains xp x64 in c:\windows . Then there is an extended partition, and it contains two logical partitions, f and z. f is marked as boot. and win2k is in

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Hi, before installing Vista on my system my drives was partitioned. I install Vista on a 20Gb partition. but now I'm always in red and only 1.6Gb is available. I have try to extend the partition using the integrated partition extender, but this doesn't works on the OS partition! So, can I copy this boot partition

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PCR caught the issues with the Boot, and I'll add that depending upon how the drive was cloned [what you chose to image], and formatted, the Boot partition [BootMagic] may not be properly setup [clusters/sectors may be off or other]. Manufactures use differring adapter chips and routines, and the BIOS will

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Lunix has its own notion of extended partition as well. Don't try > to use that for FreeBSD. > > FreeBSD must be installed/built in a free slice (primary Once it gets > past loading the boot sector from a slice, FreeBSD no longer used > the BIOS. It handles everything itself. > > There are exceptions to this

Convert new HP 32bit Vista home premium to Vista 64bit Ultimate
It need not even be on separate HDs; separate "volumes" (primary partitions and/or logical drives in an extended partition) work just fine, even on a single HD. MANY variations are possible, but the simplest method is just to install one Vista, either x86 or x64, and then boot from the other DVD to install the