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>I'm have eCS 1.2 and WinXP installed on my system. They are each on a separat
> physical drive and I would like to set up dual-boot.
> I've been using Powerboot for years, which lives in the MBR. I tried this
> using the eCS
> HD as master and the WinXP disk as slave, but couldn't get XP to boot (just a
> blank
> screen with a blinking cursor).
>ISTR someone mentioning that XP had to be on the first HD encountered. Is tha
> correct
> or is there another problem? If true, will XP likely be bothered by the HPFS
> disks on the
> second HD? I don't want my eCS installation to be harmed in trying to
> accomodate XP
> quirks.
Gordon, email me at robert_todd{at}adelphia.net as I run eCS 1.2 and WinXP Pro
in a dual boot situtation using the ECS BootManager.
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