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System Commander is a boot menu, written by V-Communications (the Sourcer guys). It has evolved into a quite complex boot menu that does auto partitioning and other nifty tricks.
System Commander is a boot menu program. It was originally written by V-Communications, and is now owned by Avanquest Software. It has evolved into a quite complex boot menu that does auto-partitioning and a few other nifty tricks.


Its features:
It's features:
*It can boot anything from BeOS, FreeBSD, Win98 and Windows2000.
*It can boot anything from BeOS, FreeBSD, and Windows '98 to the latest GNU/Linux systems.
*It supports heaps of various operating systems and file systems.
*It supports heaps of various operating systems and file systems.
*It's packaged with Partition Commander, a partition tool.
*It's packaged with Partition Commander, a complex partition tool.
*It allows for customizable graphics
*It allows you to asign custom graphics to each operating system in the menu.


It doesn't load custom kernels and such, but you can use it as your master boot menu, and install GRUB on a secondary partition and have System Commander boot GRUB!
Unfortunately it doesn't load custom kernels and such, but you can use it as your master boot menu, and install GRUB on a secondary partition and have System Commander boot GRUB!


==See Also==
==See Also==
*[http://www.v-com.com/product/System_Commander_Home.html Homepage]
*[http://www.avanquest.com/USA/pc-tools/disk-management-disk-partition/hard-disk-hard-drive/System_Commander_9.html Homepage]


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System Commander is a boot menu program. It was originally written by V-Communications, and is now owned by Avanquest Software. It has evolved into a quite complex boot menu that does auto-partitioning and a few other nifty tricks.

It's features:

  • It can boot anything from BeOS, FreeBSD, and Windows '98 to the latest GNU/Linux systems.
  • It supports heaps of various operating systems and file systems.
  • It's packaged with Partition Commander, a complex partition tool.
  • It allows you to asign custom graphics to each operating system in the menu.

Unfortunately it doesn't load custom kernels and such, but you can use it as your master boot menu, and install GRUB on a secondary partition and have System Commander boot GRUB!

See Also