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re: little help?
Wednesday, November 21, 2001 at 9:47 am
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Posted by Jim Thompson (1 messages posted)


Have you tried System Commander? They specialize in dual boot systems, I using it on my laptop booting either Win98 or Win 2000.


On Wednesday, November 21, 2001 at 9:29 am, Derek wrote:
>I'm not very familiar with duel boot systems other than changing the boot menu to 
>select which system you want to boot off of.  However, what I HAVE done in the past, 
>is to partition my hard drive and install the different version of Windows on that 
>second partition.  Then you can change your boot menu to use that partition [partition(2)] 
>as an option to boot off of.  You can use software such as Partition Magic to redo 
>your partitions without using FDISK and losing everything you have.
>
>Hope this helps!  If someone knows how to install two systems on the same partition, 
>that would be interesting information to know. :)
>
>


>On Wednesday, November 21, 2001 at 9:22 am, Regulator75 wrote: >XP will not let me install any other version of windows for dual booting. It keeps >saying that "this version of windows is older, XP has disabled the setup function" > >This is very annoying. I want to install win2k or even 98se and it will not let >me. WHY?



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re: little help? (Derek: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 at 9:29 am)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-little help? (Regulator: Wed, Nov 21, 2001, 9:22 am)
-re: little help? (Derek: Wed, Nov 21, 2001, 9:29 am)
*re: little help? (Jim Thompson: Wed, Nov 21, 2001, 9:47 am)
-re: little help? (HongWei: Wed, Nov 21, 2001, 9:56 am)
*re: little help? (Derek: Wed, Nov 21, 2001, 12:16 pm)
*re: little help? (richard: Thu, Nov 22, 2001, 5:22 am)
*re: little help? (Jerry: Thu, Nov 22, 2001, 7:22 am)
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