![]() ![]() So, I had the choice of using either the XP/Win7 dual-boot option, or a third-party boot loader. After that you're OK since the fiddling goes on before the OS loads). ![]() Unfortunately, there's no easy way to install DOS (no floppy) and some of the other tricks I tried didn't work (System Commander fiddles directly with the hard drive, and XP/7 won't allow that - you need a less picky OS to initially install things. Just picked up another laptop with a nice dual core, lots of memory, a good sized hard drive, and with the impending demise of XP support I thought I'd set up at least two partitions, one for XP and one for Win7. V-Comm sold out System Commander a few years ago, and the reading I've done seems to indicate it's gone way downhill (the original author made his pile and is now a Tesla enthusiast. I've had as many as 7 different entries, representing different states of different OS'es and it's always worked like a charm. I usually have a small DOS partition and I use the SC CD to bring it in and from there on it's Fat City. ![]() I've been using System Commander 2000 since, well, 2000. Background: I like to have more than one OS on my machines for a number of reasons. ![]()
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