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Last OS X to Run Classic?
houghi hou...@houghi.org.invalid alt os linux suse Kevin Nathan wrote: It's a case of boot problems when CD was recorded at too high of a speed (I work on lots If that works, I burn a DVD and start the installation till just after the reboot to see if it works. I stop that and do the installation from the HD.

Slackware 11 installs but won't boot - help!
I want to leave it and change the slave cd-rom to a DVD-rom (not a dvd r/w rom)... I bought bestbuys dvd-rom, took out the 'slave' cd-rom and put the dvd-rom in with the pin set for the slave. I booted my computer and it won't boot pass the first booting page. It won't boot into windows.. What could be wrong?

transferring Mac Leopard
To boot a Mac, you need a physical device for the Mac firmware to look at, and a disk image of any sort won't do. Although it might actually be possible on the MacBook Air, since that can boot from a DVD in another Mac's optical drive, which can't be impossible to fake up from a disk image... maybe that tech will

in lieu of swapping out hard drives
If your device isn't booting from there, that would be another question to ask Motion's support line. -- Chris H. Microsoft Windows MVP/Tablet PC Tablet Creations If your system fails to start properly after using that method, then I would boot with your CD/DVD and start the normal installation procedure.

Vista won't boot anymore and I can't repair.
"msnews.microsoft.com" <jjy@adelphia_darwin.com> wrote in message > I burned the 3 files to a DVD-RW but the computer won't boot to it. I ran the executable from my c: drive to install Vista but what if I'm unable start my operating system? I have nothing to boot to to begin another install incase this happens.

vista ultimate installation wont boot
Dual boot: I use partition magic and boot magic so I can't tell you the 'hard 'n' dirty way' to do it. I also use Drive Image 2002 for my personal machines. They've alll 3 been perfect for me, but maybe not for a Dell. Sometimes Drive Image won't work on a Dell. Sometimes Ghost also won't work on some newer Dells.

IDE -> CompactFlash
dave p...@site.com microsoft public windowsxp general thanks for the reply... yup I set the boot order correctly, but it just won't boot from the XP cd... as to do a repair install of Win XP Pro. these are the instructions I have been trying to follow::: Configure your computer to start from the CD-ROM drive.

Boot manager location
Select Start Installation /System. 5. Select Boot the installed system. 6. Select the 'reiserfs' partition to boot from. It should boot your hard disk with a bunch of errors. 7. Login as root and start 'yast'. 8. Reinstall the working kernel off your CD/DVD - the one which was working initially. 9.

XP repair installation
The disks are connected to the board at SATA0_S11 and SATA1_S11 LG GSA 4082 BB DVD connected to secondary master (The white IDE2 socket) I have silcon image Sil3112 v4.1.36c installed (This flashes up on the screen during boot) 350Watt PSU Here is what I did Create mirrored set. Primary Master on SATA Port0 PSlave

Operating system not found-Please please help!!!!
I don't normally use Software Update (I prefer to manually download and run installers) so I don't recall what Software Update tells you while it is doing this, but I think it tells you it is doing an installation, and that is followed by the "updating boot caches" message. I then click on the one button available

Can't write to floppy, can't 'repair' Vista
If you read the first part, you can see that I say that it doesn’t seem to have 'stalled out' and is still functioning, it just won't progress past that point and isn't accessing the DVD drive anymore. I USED to be able to repair it buy booting too the OS disk and starting the install and then there is a repair

vista ultimate installation wont boot
So when you install xp after vista, the key point is to restore the boot sector. If you don't, you can write all the MBRs you want, they won't fix your problem. The usual source of "bootsect.exe" is the recovery section of the Vista installation DVD. But if you don't have the Vista installation DVD,

Can't install DVD-rom, system won't boot? Help???
After the installation the system won't boot unless I have the SBS DVD in the drive. I installed this on the same computer previously with the CDs and didn't experience this problem. I have check the boot order in the BIOs and it's correct. It doesn't appear that it's actually booting from the DVD just taking a

Installed Vista dual boot, think I screwed up!
You'll need to buy an IDE card or unplug the CD/DVD player to use its port. In article <Pine.GSO.4.21.0104191555380.15873-100...@harper.uchicago.edu>, John O'Leary <jgole...@uchicago.edu> wrote: After a recent crash of the internal HD of my B&W G3, I purchased a 19.0 gig Fujitsu drive (I can't remember the model

New Hard Drive won't boot
First load just a video card, hard drive, cd (or DVD) rom and 1 memory stick. Ensure everything and all cables are seated properly. Ensure the BIOS settings are set Do not put any installation CD into the optical drive. Your hard drive and optical drive should be recognized. You should hear the first post beep.

New Computer, Won't Boot Up Vista Ultimate
Rick Rogers r...@mvps.org microsoft public windows vista installation_setup Hi Tammy, As long as you can boot into the XP installation, insert the DVD and start setup, all you need is the upgrade disk. What you can't do is boot the Vista install disk and run setup outside of XP, you must have a working installation

9.1/kernel-default-2.6.5-7.75 won't boot reiserfs
(Well, I could and did, until my WinXP stopped working.) So long as both WinXP x86 and Vista x64 can see that folder, it won't matter if WinXP calls it E:\Quicken and Vista thinks it's L:\Quicken. (On a side note, when we boot from the Vista DVD to run Setup, it has no idea what drive letters have been assigned,

Updating Boot Caches -- What's This?
10.4 came on a dvd not cd normally. holding down c should boot from a cd, though not dvd if your ibook only has a cd drive. does the install disk open when the Upgrading to 10.4 will let you run a lot more software than 9.2, but not everything - a fair amount of modern software requires a G4 processor and won't

RH6 won't boot after swapping DVD rom drive
If I try to disconnect my old regular ATA IDE drive but leave the SATA drive plugged in by itself, Windows Vista won’t boot. What is the deal here? How come I can have the SATA by itself as the third master and install WINDOWS XP with no problems and have a workable system, but VISTA doesn’t install.

boot problem after new installation
This procedure is explained fully here: http://www.microsoft. com/resources/documentation/Windows/XP/all/reskit/en-us/Default.asp? url=/resources/documentation/Windows/XP/all/reskit/en-us/prmb_tol_ustn.asp If your system fails to start properly after using that method, then I would boot with your CD/DVD and start the