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by Azagaroth
Sat Mar 29, 2008 4:05 pm
Forum: UBCD V4 Support & Troubleshooting
Topic: Dual-Boot Installation Workaround Needed...
Replies: 9
Views: 29475

Thanks, I actually found a workaround very similar to what you listed. It involved using GRUB for NT. I only needed the fedora kernel/initrd, and then the installer was able to finish the install using the disc from the usb drive. Nice to actually find a solution to an annoying little problem! Thank...
by Azagaroth
Sat Mar 29, 2008 10:18 am
Forum: UBCD V4 Support & Troubleshooting
Topic: Dual-Boot Installation Workaround Needed...
Replies: 9
Views: 29475

Thanks for the replies, I tried using openDOS instead of freeDOS, by changing the image filename as suggested. I got a different error this time, something about an int 13 extention, and how i needed EDD-3.0 However the version of openDOS on UBCD is 7.x so whats the beef? Any further suggestions? As...
by Azagaroth
Thu Mar 27, 2008 2:16 pm
Forum: UBCD V4 Support & Troubleshooting
Topic: Dual-Boot Installation Workaround Needed...
Replies: 9
Views: 29475

Thanks for the reply. In the BIOS there are very limited options. I am running the latest bios ver, it just seems like toshiba can't be bothered to include some fairly basic (by todays standards) options in the bios... I can only boot from the memory stick. And yes, I am trying running gujin with bo...
by Azagaroth
Thu Mar 27, 2008 10:04 am
Forum: UBCD V4 Support & Troubleshooting
Topic: Dual-Boot Installation Workaround Needed...
Replies: 9
Views: 29475

I tried Guijn, along with all the other boot managers on UBCD, none of them offered the option to boot from the external drive. Guijn in fact only recognized my NTFS partitions, and did not even detect the USB memory stick as a booting option...

Any other suggestions?

Thanks everyone..
by Azagaroth
Thu Mar 27, 2008 5:30 am
Forum: UBCD V4 Support & Troubleshooting
Topic: Dual-Boot Installation Workaround Needed...
Replies: 9
Views: 29475

Dual-Boot Installation Workaround Needed...

Hello Everyone, I have an annoying problem at the moment... I need to do a complete re-format of my hard drive, remove all the partitions, and start again with some fresh installs (dual boot winXP, Fedora-Core). Unfortunatly the internal optical drive in my laptop has completely died, with not much ...