I had XP and Vista in a dual boot config on 2 separate drives. I cloned my
XP drive (needed a larger drive), removed the old drive, put in the new
drive and had troubles so I obviously mucked up the bootloader and now only
can boot to XP. I've tried EasyBCD and VistaBootPro with no luck.
Exactly what do I have to do and where do I do it to add the info to allow
me a choice to boot into Vista as well as XP?
Vista and XP booting ... situation, whereby I can boot XP, and not Vista, or Vista, and not XP. ... Right now, XP is booting, with no boot manager menu. ... 200GB - E:, Stripe Part 1 ... I had no issues with the 1TB drives, other than the fact that moving over a TB ... (comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage)
Re: >> Drive Letters keep moving & changing.... ... Partition 2 on my first HardDisk assigned to letter D. But when I boot to ...VISTA, ... You can change the letter designation for most drives but you cannot change it for the drives where the Vista files are located and where the boot files were located. ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.general)
Re: MFT Corrupt - File or Directory unreadable ... I have setup dual and triple boots with XP, Vista, and Linux ... I did not use Acronis for creating the drives.... Then everytime i boot into Windows chdks runs when ... At present my company has customers that are requesting this dual boot... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.general)
Re: Dual boot to Vista ...installing Vista Ultimate.... Add new Vista drive as primary boot.... IF in XP you have 'non-default' drive letter assignments, to keep all drive letter the same on both OSes (for instance rather than using D,and E on my XP install I had my two CD drives as R and W.), you'll have to boot Vista, pick drive letters for 'Vista assigned letters and reboot). ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.general)
Re: BootIt NG high level steps - best approach?? ...backup boot strategy.... As far as BING, I should tell you I've been using this software ... make managing your bootable options and partition management so much easier. ...drives) and the DATA partition on a mirrored array. ... (comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage)
