Mittwoch, 4. März 2009
HD0 part1 prim NTFS Windows XP
part2 prim NTFS Data
part3 prim FAT32 DOS
scope : install bootmanager to boot to WinXP or DOS

Boot Hiren BootCD 9.7
start XFdisk ( menu 1.diskpart toosl - more -2.eXtended Fdisk 0.9.3
select 3.part - add entry : "DOS" F3 exit + update
set boot behaviour / timelimits a.s.o vi XFDISK
3.rd part is C: under DOS
R: is Hiren Boot installed
A: is Hiren Boot CD
DOS system transfer to C:
log in R:
SYS A: C: transfers BOOT + systemfiles to C:
COPY A:*.* C: transfers all HIREN root files to C
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reboot ....select XP or DOS
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Boot WinXP
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CAVE : copy files form R: to C: means yo copy "installed" Hiren Boot CD NOT the CD contets itself
so use copy form A: instead if you want to "clone" the CD
!see http://www.hiren.info/
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todo : write batchfile to save/restore Ghost images




Laptop IX260 - Bios enable boot via USB
Hiren Bood CD 9.7 on 2GB USB-Stick Sandisk Cruiser 6

how goto DOS level after Boot
select Menu : 9.Next - 7.DOS - 1.USB 1.USB with EMM
SCSI-driver load SCSI driver+
load STD-CDRom -#3 load usbaspi1,dil1000dd,aspi1394
or #1. Pnanasonic /USB driver
Options OHC+UHC+slow+Noreset inst.USBASPI

CD-ROM drive not found
CD-ROM driver is not installed
CD Driver installed
Drives assigend D: CD1 UNIT 0
! BootCD files were not found
USB stick via D:
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R: Ramdrive
B: floppy drive
A: USB-Stick
!! no Drive on D:
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Hiren Boot Menu
A: ( wait some time )
cd Bootcd
menu
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Mittwoch, 17. Dezember 2008
scope : reset Itronix IX250 BIOS password
tools :FDU / CDROM Boot MS-DOS 3 /4/5
CAVE ! newer DOS versions might NOT boot proper because of DATE / TIME error resulting in DIVIDE overflow errors or similiar
Amiflash programm + BIOS image for IX250 (donwload here)

workout:
1. remove external power supply & Batterie
2. remove LI batterie under lid "RTC" bottom of IX250
3. power up with external ps
4. select F1 Setup form BIOS error screen
5. blank password (ENTER) 3 times
IX250 is doing warmboot
6. on BIOS message press F1 resume
7. Boot from FDU or HDU in to MSDOS
8. put date/dtime into MSDOS if asked
you should be in MSDOS now A:>
start AMIFLASH with approprate BIOS image
flash program resets IX250
power down - remove powersupply - install LI-batterie
Start IX250 - goto BIO and change supervisor password to blan i.e. disable
-------finished and ready
15.Dez.2008rh