Dual Booting
Ok so I have been trying to dual boot windows vista and snow leopard. Windows was installed first on one hard drive. Snow Leopard on a partition on the other hard drive. I have tried many chameleon installer, all having a install problem.…
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- @needs_help Published 2010-03-03
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Ok so I have been trying to dual boot windows vista and snow leopard. Windows was installed first on one hard drive. Snow Leopard on a partition on the other hard drive. I have tried many chameleon installer, all having a install problem. Re-installing windows is not a option. Thanks In advanced.
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Well so use the windows disk to recover the boot loader? I have tried using easybcd but it does not help and anyways I can't do anything if chameleon wont install. I have used the installer and manual install, both not successful.
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Put in the recovery disk, and repair the startup for windows. Look up EasyBCD. It will let you choose if you want to boot up chameleon or darwin. Its what I use and I think it works great.
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| @needs_help | Primary Author | 3 | 2010-03-03 |
| @SportsGuy | Contributor | 1 | 2010-03-03 |