Recent content by jvanderholf

Good news! My friend informed me of what he did to install from the ISO onto his second partition, and I'm now up and running with a dual boot option. Life is grand. Tri-boot? That's intense! My same friend is doing the same thing, only with Windows 7, Windows 8, and Ubuntu. He really likes it...

Smashing success! Well, sort of. What I ended up doing last night was slightly different. I have a solid state drive that I've been using for other things, but haven't done much with in the past few weeks. I formatted that, installed windows 7 on it (since I have an install disc for it), and...

No dice. I did that, but it still didn't do what I feel it should. However, it may have solved part of my problem. Let me explain in a little more detail what it is I am trying to do, and perhaps you can help me further. I'm trying to install the Windows 8 Consumer Preview. I had initial...

Thanks. I'll try that and see what happens.

Yeah, I tried that. But when I reboot Windows says that a temporary page file has been created to manage memory dumps. Which I don't want it to do. That's where I'm running into my problem.

I'm trying to move my pagefile.sys to a separate hard drive, but to no avail. Let me be clear up front: I know what I'm doing. I don't need a list of ethics on why it's bad, or not bad, to do so. I don't care about one's opinion on whether or not it should be done. I'm going to do it. That being...