insalling xp on 2nd hard drive case998 <guest[ at ]unknown-email.com> 12/15/2008 4:38:11 AM Hello, i was thinking about installing xp on to the 2nd hard drive D on my 64 bit vista system. The drive is labeled data but its empty and i still have loads of free space on the c drive so i wont need it for that,is this easy to do or maybe more trouble than its worth.The reason for doing this is im still learning vista(and xp infact) and would like to perform some tasks the easy way untill i learn vista better regards case.:D -- case998

Re: insalling xp on 2nd hard drive "\"NachtWacht\"" <rembrandt[ at ]van.ryn> 12/15/2008 4:50:31 AM case998 <guest[ at ]unknown-email.com> schreef in bericht news:af1f96d3be33329133571450ceeedfb9[ at ]nntp-gateway.com... [Quoted Text] > > Hello, i was thinking about installing xp on to the 2nd hard drive D on > my 64 bit vista system. The drive is labeled data but its empty and i > still have loads of free space on the c drive so i wont need it for > that,is this easy to do or maybe more trouble than its worth.The reason > for doing this is im still learning vista(and xp infact) and would like > to perform some tasks the easy way untill i learn vista better regards > case.:D Is that D: a partition of your only harddisk or is it a physical second drive? -- Wie alles begrijpt, die alles vergeeft... ____________________ >> NIGHTWATCHER << ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯

Re: insalling xp on 2nd hard drive The Max <max.imus[ at ]geemail.com> 12/15/2008 5:01:19 AM On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 22:38:11 -0600, case998 <guest[ at ]unknown-email.com> wrote: [Quoted Text] > >Hello, i was thinking about installing xp on to the 2nd hard drive D on >my 64 bit vista system. The drive is labeled data but its empty and i >still have loads of free space on the c drive so i wont need it for >that,is this easy to do or maybe more trouble than its worth.The reason >for doing this is im still learning vista(and xp infact) and would like >to perform some tasks the easy way untill i learn vista better regards >case.:D http://apcmag.com/how_to_dual_boot_vista_and_xp_with_vista_installed_first__the_stepbystep_guide.htm -- Max

Re: insalling xp on 2nd hard drive "philo" <philo[ at ]privacy.net> 12/15/2008 10:34:13 AM "case998" <guest[ at ]unknown-email.com> wrote in message news:af1f96d3be33329133571450ceeedfb9[ at ]nntp-gateway.com... [Quoted Text] > > Hello, i was thinking about installing xp on to the 2nd hard drive D on > my 64 bit vista system. The drive is labeled data but its empty and i > still have loads of free space on the c drive so i wont need it for > that,is this easy to do or maybe more trouble than its worth.The reason > for doing this is im still learning vista(and xp infact) and would like > to perform some tasks the easy way untill i learn vista better regards > case.:D > > Although I personally prefer XP to Vista... in the time it would take you to install XP, you could simply learn how to use Vista. If you can use an "XP" computer, it should take you all of an hour (probably less) to familiarize yourself with Vista

Re: insalling xp on 2nd hard drive "John Barnett MVP" <freelance[ at ]invalid.invalid> 12/15/2008 1:53:42 PM Take a look at this link from my website: http://vistasupport.mvps.org/install_windows_xp_on_machine_running_vista.htm -- -- John Barnett MVP Windows XP Associate Expert Windows Desktop Experience Web: http://xphelpandsupport.mvps.org Web: http://vistasupport.mvps.org Web: http://www.silversurfer-guide.com The information in this mail/post is supplied "as is". No warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, is made in relation to the accuracy, reliability or content of this mail/post. The Author shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential damages arising out of the use of, or inability to use, information or opinions expressed in this mail/post.. "case998" <guest[ at ]unknown-email.com> wrote in message news:af1f96d3be33329133571450ceeedfb9[ at ]nntp-gateway.com... [Quoted Text] > > Hello, i was thinking about installing xp on to the 2nd hard drive D on > my 64 bit vista system. The drive is labeled data but its empty and i > still have loads of free space on the c drive so i wont need it for > that,is this easy to do or maybe more trouble than its worth.The reason > for doing this is im still learning vista(and xp infact) and would like > to perform some tasks the easy way untill i learn vista better regards > case.:D > > > -- > case998