alph40meg4 Posted November 8, 2008 Share Posted November 8, 2008 Hi. my system already have windows xp on 1st partition of 1sr Harddisk. I have install leopard on 1st partition on second Hardisk. When installation finish, reboot, it wont start up in mac instead it boot into my previous window xp. However i managed to start osx system using the dvd as startup disk. all working perfectly. How do i make it start from my hardisk? my system are Intel P4 2.8 SSE2 2GB Ram Nvidia FX5500 40GB Hdisk - (Master)27GB@1st Partition Primary Win Xp NTFS, 11GB@2nd Partition Extended Fat32 80GB Hdisk - (Slave) 30GB@1st Partitition Primary Leopard HFS, 40GB@2nd Partition Extended Fat32 do i have to install darwin boot loader manually? please help me, i just cant continue booting from dvd as it will get scratched sooner or later. Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/135320-pls-help-me-troubleshoot-my-installation/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jack Manlosa Posted November 8, 2008 Share Posted November 8, 2008 set the mac partition to be active. you can use softwares like partition magic or ubuntu live CD using gpedit. Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/135320-pls-help-me-troubleshoot-my-installation/#findComment-959094 Share on other sites More sharing options...
alph40meg4 Posted November 8, 2008 Author Share Posted November 8, 2008 i already did that. plus many methods such as chain boot, changing from SLAVE to MASTER ide boot all no success at all. however i do notice some text coming up right before it reboot itself, something started with EFI ... cant make the rest because it too fast i heard about boot132 loader what is it? right now i have to keep using dvd to boot my installed osx system Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/135320-pls-help-me-troubleshoot-my-installation/#findComment-959254 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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