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Vista...MS Picture It! - MS Digital Image Update
And following the link to http://apcmag.com/5485/dualbooting_vista_and_xp#restoring , we have: "Restoring Vista and dual booting "Because you can't use the Windows XP bootloader to boot Vista, we have to reinstate Vista's bootloader to the MBR and configure it to manage both operating systems.

As usual Vista sucks
So now I am able to boot the system with both OS. griffin, I have tons of software installed on vista so obviously it is not practical solution to format hard drive and start with fresh installation of XP. I had really hard time installing IIS 7.0 on vista and vista seems to have lot of compatibility issues .

Vista MBR vs. XP MBR
Having independent boot would avoid this scenario. http://www.msfn. org/board/XP-Vista-dual-boot-Independently-t98982.html Good luck. It is doable but you really do not need XP once you've got Vista. "Alias" <iamal...@removethisgmail.com> wrote in message news:%23fovyXgeIHA.4712@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl.

Vista MBR vs. XP MBR
PI2002 is not compatible with Vista and will not run correctly. The patch doesn't apply to this issue. The versions that run correctly for me on Vista are as follows: PI99, You may want to consider dual booting with Vista and XP. How to...Install Windows XP in a Dual Boot with Pre-installed Windows Vista

Format 2nd HDD to add XP Dual Boot
Vista may suck royally, but it has no problem setting up a dual boot system if you add it to an existing XP system. Adding XP to a Vista system isn't And in the meantime, 2 of my colleagues and a friend have all fallen prey to the dreaded "Vista ate my MBR" issue... Apparently MS is fine with you going from XP

Dual-Boot Issue; XP Pro ---> Vista
I don't have the technical skills to uninstall Vista and install XP. I understand there are driver issues in trying to downgrade to XP. I dont think you should get rid of Vista yet, what would be best would be to dual boot with XP and Vista on the same machine, OR you could install XP in a free virtual machine like

dual booting vista & xp
Mac (Croatia) MacCroa...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista installation_setup No, I have ONE drive with three partitions, C, D, E. I had a dual boot XP (on C) and Vista (on E) . First was XP, Vista installation through XP. I have removed XP and now I have this situtation: boot manager is on C

Unable to install XP over Vista
Now for those who have installed Vista while XP was plugged in and have the Volume shadow copy issue and restore points can't be seen, Copy this command into notepad. for each drive that you If you don't have dual boot, it usually means that the Vista installation did not see your XP drive (was it unplugged?

Dual boot - remove one OS.
Should I use the program to install XP or just directly install it in Ultimat? Thanks. It is incorrect that "Vista does not allow dual boot". You can dual-boot Vista and another operating system. However, there are issues with XP wiping out Vista's System Restore points if you don't use a third-party boot loader

windows vista XP dual boot
"Rock" wrote: "LoneWolf" wrote Much has been discussed in this ng about using Vistaboot Pro to hide Vista from Xp in a dual boot scenario. However, for the not so well There are simply solutions to the issue. One is to use bitlocker, another is to hide the Vista partition from XP using a partition manager.

Can't send email from Outlook 2007 and think router is the cul
RalfG itsno...@ladeda.deda microsoft public windows vista general I'm also running dual boot with XP. To avoid having that problem I moved all of the documents/folders I needed to access from both OS's to a neutral location on a 3rd partition. "Ed White" <ewh...@newsgroups.nospam> wrote in message

XP partition and Vista partition--URGENT!
PI2002 is not compatible with Vista. There is no patch to correct the issue. If you want to experiment, the following article offers some ideas. (probably the best choice) 2) Install WinXP on a separate partition and dual-boot to Vista and XP. When booting... you would choose the OS you wish load.

Hiding Vista volumes from XP (volsnap.sys issue revisited)
The computer I'm having an issue with is plugged into one of the ports, not connecting wirelessly. The text of the error I receive is: "reported error My system is a dual-boot running Windows XP Home Edition SP2 and Windows Vista Home Premium. I'm running Office 2007 Enterprise Edition and my router is a D-Link

Simple Question
... 21 Feb 2008 00:07:47 +0000, Shawk <sh...@clara.co.uk.3guesses> wrote: Taking the subject slightly OT I've been considering dual boot Vista for a while but didn't see any reason (Tried it briefly on release on a new works laptop and quickly had them load XP back on). Are there any reasons to try Vista yet?

Vista Crashes every 5 minutes
Scenario A: - You have a dual-boot system. One licensed install of Vista and one of XP. You install VPC on the Vista side and create a VM from your XP side. While running, you have one copy of Vista and one copy of XP running. No problem. Scenario B: - You have a dingle boot XP system. You install VPC and create

Dual booting - FSX on two OS's?
Some things are different, though: Microsoft Management Console now recognizes the Vista partition as the Active one, and as pretty much everything else. XP is merely a primary partition. And I'd turned off the dual-boot feature; it's back on again. I feel like I'm back in the same boat I was in before, though.

Quicken 2008 Deluxe Vista 64 bit - Couple of questions
Now Don, the reason you have this issue, is because your XP drive was plugged. That is one amongst many reasons that experienced users prefer to use bios option than Vista boot I multi-boot XP Pro x86, XP Pro x64, Vista x86, and Vista x64 so the example in the Greypaper is for more than just dual-booting.

Vista and XP: Better Together?
Colin Barnhorst c.barnho...@comcast.net microsoft public windows 64bit general The registry edits in the procedure I gave in the attachment allows you to use the computer in a normal dual boot setup without risking anything in Vista when you boot XP. It is the resolution for that issue. Use it and you will not have

Dual booting Vista Ultimate 64 bit with XP Pro
Must be another ATi vs OpenGL incompatibility issue. However had to use a V1.3 noCD crack to try it out (from Gamecopy) . The version of Securerom on the Play-CD (4-CD For those of us not at all inclined to use CD-cracks, seems as if XP dual-boot will be around for a while, or just give up on Vista... which is

Dual Boot & Vistaboot Pro
I ordered Vista Ultimate today, and plan on installing 64 bit Vista to dual boot with XP Pro and play around with it. Would like to install FSX and run it on Vista, but obviously my Of course there are ways to fix the activation issue, though I'm not sure MS wants you to run a single copy under 2 OS's. scott s. .