Easybcd will not recognize windows xp
I downloaded Easybcd with the intention of setting up a dual boot on 2 drives...My computer has windows xp loaded I want to intall a second drive and install Windows 7 I downloaded Easybcd 2.2....but...
View ArticleCan't find Windows (Vista Recovery)
Hi, I 'm using the Vista Recovery Cd, but it can't find the partition with Windows. It can't seem to see the disk at all. If I boot with Ubuntu I can see the hard disk, Windows etc, so it seem that the...
View ArticleThree entries instead of two
Hi there, I initially was only running Windows 8.1. Then I installed Windows 7 for compatibility reasons (in a VHD btw.). Windows 7 installation added a boot menu entry for Windows 7, so that after...
View ArticleIssues trying to use vista recovery disc
I have downloaded the neosmart recovery for vista to a disk I am using a hp dv5 laptop however when I in my boot options select internal cd/DVD rom drive it comes up with 0. No emulation system type:...
View ArticleCan EasyBCD help prevent Windows Update from Overwriting GRUB?
I'm using GRUB to dual boot Scientific Linux 6.5 and Windows 8.1 Pro on a Sony VAIO VPCSA3AFX (no EUFI). It currently works. However, I'm concerned Windows Update (WU) will overwrite GRUB (see this...
View ArticleConfiguring the BIOS to get EasyBCD to work
After using EasyBCD to set up a dual W8/Linux boot, I got a blinking cursor when booting Linux. I then enabled "boot from external device" in the BIOS and now it works. Does the solution make sense? Is...
View ArticleProblem with dual boot XP-SEVEN!!!!!!
I copy my old partitions from another disks to new SSD... Winxp and Seven! I already have easybcd on XP, and after I copyed the OSes I started easybcd from xp. I try to write MBR but the OSes don't...
View Articlewindows XP partial start
I installed Win 8.1 on first partition and loaded an image of my old XP installation on second partition. When I boot XP it proceeds to the blue screen displaying Windows XP but does not proceed...
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Problem installing Linux Mint 16 - Cinnamon
Hi all - I have had EasyBCD on my machine for some time but finally got around to doing a Linux install. I have 2 x copies of win 7 x 64 installed and these are called from EasyBCD start menu without...
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Troubles with an Acer Aspire E1-510
Hello to all. I'm testing EasyBCD 2.2 on an Acer Aspire E1-510 (equipped with UEFI) . My future plan is to play multi-boot Windows 8.1 (resident in the main hard disk) and some linux systems residing...
View ArticleEasy BCD bootable.
Hi everyone, Is there or will there be such a version of this software that can be bootable, in case the computer does not boot anymore??? Thanks.
View ArticleUnable to delete XP Pro Setup on Boot Launch
I recently moved from XP to Windows 7. When the Boot System launches, it give me the option of selecting Windows 7 or Microsoft XP Pro Setup, but defaults to XP Pro Setup unless I tell it otherwise....
View Articleinstalling Linux alongside Windows 8.1 with uefi
I'm wanting to install mint 16 x64 next to win 8 on a secure boot setup. I used Windows disk utility to shrink Windows partition to leave free space for Linux. Not sure how to go about installing mint...
View ArticleEasyBCD with Linux+ Win7, Win8
I have a non-UEFI system with two hard drives installed. The first drive has 4 partitions. The first partition contains Windows 7 Pro 32-bit. The second partition contains the /boot (ext3) filesystem...
View ArticleInstall Ubuntu on C: drive? (Have Windows 8 on D: drive)
I originally had only Windows Vista on a two drive computer (i.e., drives C: & D: drives). Then I installed Windows 8.1 on the D: drive and have been running Vista (C: drive, Windows 8.1 (D: drive)...
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2 system partions (different disks) each has a boot menu
Win 8.1 and Win 7 installed on separate disks on same system while other disk is disabled. Each disk has its own system partition and its own boot menu. Both systems are accessible from its own boot...
View ArticleEASYBCD 2.2 will not start when i click the icon on my desktop
Downloaded EASYBCD 2.2 from your site today. I installed it and it ran twice. Now it will not start/run when I click the icon. I uninstalled it and re-installed it and it still will start. I even ran...
View ArticleWhat do do after reformatting and reinstalling XP on a complex multiboot system
If you're curious, I can tell you how and why I did this and am in this mess later. Anyway, after reformatting the partition and reinstalling XP and then reinstalling EasyBCD 2.2 on XP I noticed that...
View ArticleQuestion about how EasyBCD works with GRUB Legacy
Not having problems, just curious how things work. Question 1: If I add an EasyBCD GRUB Legacy menu item by selecting a /boot partition, what are EasyBCD's requirements of that partition? Is it, for...
View ArticleWinload.exe error when additional SATA drives connected
Hi Everybody, I have 3 SSD drives in the PC. 1. Win 7 64 bit 2. fresh Win 8 Pro 3. SSD with data only I also use hot-swappable SATA HDDs (4TB and 2TB) (the PC case has 4 bays for that). They were not...
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