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Postby Paul2296 » Sun Mar 04, 2007 3:08 pm

Hi,
I had just Windows XP Pro SP2 in my PC (C: drive). Then I created two new partitions and moved my personal files to E: and installed Windows Vista in D:. After Vista installation I thought that I would automatically get a dual boot option at boot up but it goes straight into Vista. Then I found VistaPro and I
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Postby kd1966 » Sun Mar 04, 2007 7:54 pm

Hi and welcome to PROnetworks! It appears your timeout setting is set to 2........ this means that by the time your Vista boot menu comes up/displays, you probably have about a second or less to press a button and it boots directly to whatever the default OS is. You can change this in VistaBootPRO 3.1 as well. Enjoy the site!
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Postby Paul2296 » Mon Mar 05, 2007 4:44 pm

Thanks for your replay and help. Actually I set up the timeout setting to 2 in order to minimize the annoyance at the reboot process. I already tried it with longer values (15, 20 secs) without success.
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Postby e to the x » Mon Mar 05, 2007 6:05 pm

Can you boot to vista and give us a screenshot of VBP to show us how your windows installs are arranged?
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Postby Paul2296 » Tue Mar 06, 2007 6:49 pm

I'm sorry, I couldn't insert the screenshot in this replay. I do not know how to insert it. Please let me know how it works.

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Postby Trooper47 » Tue Mar 06, 2007 6:54 pm

go to: http://imageshack.us/

upload your imagefile; copy the url and put it between
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Postby Paul2296 » Tue Mar 06, 2007 7:20 pm

Below is the screenshot's URL Hope I did it Ok. (Link fixed by kd1966)

http://img502.imageshack.us/my.php?image=vbptv5.jpg http://img502.imageshack.us/img502/72

I'm also copying here the content of my C:\boot dir, just in the case it lacks some necesary files.

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