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Dual boot XP > 2000 ?

 
 
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      29th Sep 2004
Hi,

Is it possibly to install Win 2000 Pro on computer who already have Win XP
Pro.

How can I do this dual boot.

Thanks


 
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Michael Solomon \(MS-MVP Windows Shell/User\)
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      29th Sep 2004
Only if you have third party software such as Partition Magic or Bootit,
both of which include their own boot manager and a means for creating
partitions on the fly if the user doesn't already have a spare partition on
which to install the OS.

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> Hi,
>
> Is it possibly to install Win 2000 Pro on computer who already have Win XP
> Pro.
>
> How can I do this dual boot.
>
> Thanks
>
>



 
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Carey Frisch [MVP]
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      29th Sep 2004
How do I install Windows 2000 after I've installed Windows XP?
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/tips/xp_repair_2k.htm

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