Tag: Windows

Success!

System is now tri-booting between XP, Vista, and Linux Mint. I’d initially messed up Vista’s BCD (bootloader) by installing GRUB to the MBR, so then had to repair the BCD, boot into Vista, download EasyBCD, and go to work on editing the BCD to my liking. And then, of course, testing. Now all is well…and…

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Computer, Redux

So I wasn’t patient enough for Vista SP1 to be released, so yesterday afternoon I redid my computer, and am now partially completed. Dual-booting with XP Pro and Vista, and will be adding Linux Mint into the equation once I get each of those completely settled with driver updates and Windows Updates. Like you care,…

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Windows Vista….grrrr

I’ve been running Vista since its early Beta releases, initially running in dual-boot with XP. Somewhere along the way the XP partition got corrupted, so have been fully Vista since. My review of Vista: it’s ok. That’d about sum it up…there are some cool new features, some ok ones, but it’s a whole lot of…

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