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v3 v4 1 1 = Welcome to AiR-BOOT = 2 2 3 AiR-BOOT is a '''boot-manager''' that is small and yet contains a load of interesting features.[[BR]] 4 It was developed by Martin Kiewitz and the first versions appeared around 2002.[[BR]] 5 The last version released by Martin was v1.06. 3 AiR-BOOT is a '''boot-manager''' that is small and yet contains a load of interesting features. It was developed by Martin Kiewitz and the first versions appeared around 2002. 6 4 7 With the introduction of newer Windows versions (Vista/7), that use their own ~100MB boot-partition,[[BR]] 8 problems occured when using IBM Boot Manager, the default boot-manager supplied with eComStation.[[BR]] 9 Also the introduction of huge harddisks (>502GiB) caused incompatibility issues. 5 With the introduction of newer Windows versions (Vista/7), that use their own ~100MB boot-partition, problems occured when using IBM Boot Manager, the default boot-manager supplied with eComStation. Also the introduction of huge harddisks (>502GiB) caused incompatibility issues. 10 6 11 While the v1.06 version of AiR-BOOT could almost be used as a replacement for the aging IBM-BM,[[BR]] 12 a couple of things needed to be fixed. 7 While the v1.06 version of AiR-BOOT could almost be used as a replacement for the aging IBM-BM, a couple of things needed to be fixed. 13 8 14 This was done upon the v1.06 code-base resulting in v1.07.[[BR]] 15 With the release of eComStation v2.1, AiR-BOOT replaces IBM Boot Manager. 9 This was done upon the v1.06 code-base resulting in v1.07. With the release of eComStation v2.1, AiR-BOOT replaces IBM Boot Manager. 16 10 17 AiR-BOOT is in active development to enhance it's functionality and user experience.[[BR]] 18 It's goal is to have all operating-systems, great-and-small, peacefully live together on your disks. 11 AiR-BOOT is in active development to enhance it's functionality and user experience. It's goal is to have all operating-systems, great-and-small, peacefully live together on your disks. 12 13 == Download == 14 [http://sourceforge.net/projects/air-boot/files/AiR-BOOT/v1.06/ Air-Boot 1.06 (2009/06/08)] 15 16 == License == 17 Air-boot is open source software under the GNU GPL V3 license. 18 19 == Author == 20 * Martin Kiewitz 21 22 == Links == 23 [http://svn.netlabs.org/air-boot]