Colin
Sat Feb 23 19:40:42 PST 2008
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"Don" <burnetted@clotheshotmail.com> wrote in message
news:eZ1UQSpdIHA.4696@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
> Thanks Colin,
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> Don
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> "Colin Barnhorst" <c.barnhorst@comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:5048F7E6-DAD4-4C97-9B9E-5EAED1F911C6@microsoft.com...
>>I have posted a new thread on this. It contains the same attachment as I
>>am
>> attaching here.
>>
>> "Don" <d.burnette@clothes.comcast.net> wrote in message
>> news:OroRT1ldIHA.4196@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>> Thanks Colin, thankfully I had the foresight to do that already, and I
>>> see
>>> what you mean.
>>>
>>> Don
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>>>
>>> "Colin Barnhorst" <c.barnhorst@comcast.net> wrote in message
>>> news:1DE0705A-82B4-4BC1-A592-6373745BE073@microsoft.com...
>>>> btw, the instructions apply to both XP Pro x64 as well as all XP x86.
>>>> I
>>>> have a multiboot setup with Vista x86 and x64, and XP x86 and x64.
>>>> Believe me you want to name each of your partitions with names that
>>>> tell
>>>> you what they are before you start.
>>>>
>>>> "Don" <burnetted@clotheshotmail.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:uROvBjjdIHA.2000@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>>>>> Good info, and thanks for the link Colin.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Don
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "Colin Barnhorst" <c.barnhorst@comcast.net> wrote in message
>>>>> news:D972A80B-660B-4524-9BC6-35440BC85887@microsoft.com...
>>>>>> XP's VSS driver deletes files on the Vista volume but not the other
>>>>>> way
>>>>>> around. More than restore points are affected. Any files dependent
>>>>>> on
>>>>>> snapshots taken by VSS's driver (volsnap.sys) are deleted, including
>>>>>> backups, previous versions (shadow copies), etc. Here is the MS kb
>>>>>> for
>>>>>> preventing this effect. Back up your files (both volumes) before
>>>>>> proceeding.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/926185
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "Don" <burnetted@clotheshotmail.com> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:efrfcCjdIHA.5160@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>>>>>>> Thanks John,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Which restore points get deleted, Vista's, XP's, or both?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If just Vista, then I could live with that for now. I would rather
>>>>>>> my
>>>>>>> XP restore points stay intact.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Don
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "John Barnes" <jbarnes@email.net> wrote in message
>>>>>>> news:uBPnUwidIHA.484@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>>>>>>>> If by third party boot manager which totally hides the Vista
>>>>>>>> system,
>>>>>>>> you can protect the restore points, otherwise no. VistaBootPro
>>>>>>>> works
>>>>>>>> with the Vista Boot Manager, does not have its own.
>>>>>>>>
http://www.vistabootpro.org/index-about.php
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> "Don" <burnetted@clotheshotmail.com> wrote in message
>>>>>>>> news:%23ddz02hdIHA.2448@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>>>>>>>>> Hey gang,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I have just received Vista Ultimate, along with a new hard drive
>>>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>>>> put it on, to dual boot with my current XP Pro 32 bit. I did a
>>>>>>>>> google search to try and do some reading on this.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I have read , of an issue with restore points being deleted with
>>>>>>>>> this configuration, but believe there is a way to edit the boot
>>>>>>>>> file
>>>>>>>>> to keep this from happening?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I have also read there is a program, Vista BootPro, that would be
>>>>>>>>> good to use for this, rather than the built in Vista boot manager?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Any tips would be greatly appreciated.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>> Don
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> EVGA 780i MB
>>>>>>>>> Intel Core2 Duo E6600@ 3.24 ghz
>>>>>>>>> Zalman 9700 NT heatsink/fan
>>>>>>>>> BFG 8800 GTS 640 mb
>>>>>>>>> CoolerMaster 830 Evolution Case
>>>>>>>>> 4 gb Corsair Dominator PC8500 DDR2
>>>>>>>>>
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