When you say image restore your talking using Acronis True Image correct? I have an external usb hard drive I can store the image on. Will I have...
Hi I would like to clone an entire HP hard drive which has both the windows user partition and the HP system recovery partitions on it, and have...
I know this is a little off topic. But I want to partition a 4gb USB into two partitions. I couldn't see anyway to do it in Disk Director. I don't...
No I haven't tried disabling the OS selctor reinstall service? Is that a service like those services installed in Windows or something I have to...
After my recent reinstall of both operating systems I've been sort of plagued with two errors. The first one that popped up was a MBR Error 3,...
The error happened right at the start of copying files. Vista would see the partition, even format it. Then it would start copying files and stop...
Sorry for the delay in writing back. The procedure I used was as you recommended the first time. I partitioned the drive in half using DD. I hide...
MudCrab Thanks again, I'm back up and running. Ran into a few little glitches but I figured them out. Again Thanks Rodger
MudCrab So I have the 500gb SATA drive. I want to seperate OSS from the OS's. Can I make the 100mb partition first on the drive for OSS then...
I first must say my wife is right. I currently have three os's in my computer. XP Home, Vista, and XP Professional. Now my previous thought was...
Disk #1 – Partition 1 is Windows XP Home edition 232.9gb and Primary, active Disk #1 Partition 2 is Vista Premium 232.9gb and Primary, hidden...
MudCrab what your talking about sounds really complicated. So I got this idea. I have a 160gb sata drive, that is virtually empty. I'd like to set...
Yes OSS is setup on the Xp partition. XP was already installed when I started setting this all up. Bootwiz with the most files in it is also on...
Hi I have a Windows XP and Vista. Setup on seperate partitions from each other, and they are hidden from each other. Both were installed using...
MudCrab thanks for all the testing. With that I ran the SP1 full update (not through windows update) this morning. Worked like a charm, not one...
Yeah I downloaded the full Vista SP1 install. I tested it on my wifes laptop which has no dd or oss on it, and SP1 seemed to work ok with no...
Thanks MudCrab
Mudcrab Have you tried Vista SP1 on any computers with DD and OSS? I'm more interested with the OSS thing than I am the DD. I don't for some...
What's the problem with Vista SP1 and Disc director? I currently am using the OSS part of DD to boot my computer and am waiting for Vista SP1 to...
I'm installing Vista from a standard retail DVD. My drive currently has XP on seperate partition and Vista on the second with OSS letting me...
Hi I'm thinking about reinstalling my Windows Vista portion of my main hard drive. I have OS Selector already running. What kind of stuff do I...
MudCrab you are a god. It's working great. no cross over between xp and vista solving the system restore problems. Thank You... The only thing i...
Never mind I found the active button under manual instead of automatic. Sorry about that I'll let you know how this turns out. thanks Rodger
MudCrab Ok booted to DD CD as suggested in step three above. Created the new Vista partition commited to those changes. But I don't see anywhere...
I have 1 primary 500gb HD with two partitons which I setup with Disk Director. On current active partition I have XP Home installed and active. I...
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