re: Hard Disk Swap ? Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at 7:23 pm Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Gerry Kroll (1986 messages posted) Yup. Should work fine, as long as you set the jumpers on this drive correctly. You'd probably want to make this drive Master on the 2nd IDE channel. On Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at 5:17 pm, Paul wrote: >Hi all, > >I apologise in advance if this question has already been answered but if it has I >couldnt find it. > >I have an old Pentium 2 333 win 98 system and Im off to buy a P4 XP system tomorrow. > >I have an extra 4 gig hard disk I use at the moment for storage in my win 98 machine >which dosent have windows installed on it I just keep folders on it and I have backed >up my e-mails and other programmes on to it. > >My question is if I instal this hard disk into the new machine will XP see it and >will I be able to access my files, or do I have to do something to it first. > >If I could do this it would save lots of time backing up and transfering to the new >machine. > >Paul Written in response to: Hard Disk Swap ? (Paul: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at 5:17 pm) Responses to this message: re: Hard Disk Swap ? (Paul: Wednesday, December 31, 2003 at 1:34 pm) All messages in this thread [show all] Hard Disk Swap ? (Paul: Tue, Dec 30, 2003, 5:17 pm) re: Hard Disk Swap ? (Gerry Kroll: Tue, Dec 30, 2003, 7:23 pm) re: Hard Disk Swap ? (Paul: Wed, Dec 31, 2003, 1:34 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows 98 Discussion Forum