J john May 31, 2004 #1 I have windows ME installed. Just bought XP. How do i get the hard drive "partitioned" to put on XP?
C Carey Frisch [MVP] May 31, 2004 #2 HOW TO: Install Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;316941 Clean Install Windows XP http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/cleanxpinstall.html [Courtesy of MS-MVP Michael Stevens] If you wish to maintain your current Windows ME installation and install Windows XP on a different partition, you'll need a third-party partitioning program to create a new partition for Windows XP. A good third-party partitioning program is Partition Magic 8. http://www.powerquest.com/partitionmagic/ HOW TO: Create a Multiple-Boot System in Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;306559&Product=winxp -- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows XP - Shell/User Be Smart! Protect your PC! http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/
HOW TO: Install Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;316941 Clean Install Windows XP http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/cleanxpinstall.html [Courtesy of MS-MVP Michael Stevens] If you wish to maintain your current Windows ME installation and install Windows XP on a different partition, you'll need a third-party partitioning program to create a new partition for Windows XP. A good third-party partitioning program is Partition Magic 8. http://www.powerquest.com/partitionmagic/ HOW TO: Create a Multiple-Boot System in Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;306559&Product=winxp -- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows XP - Shell/User Be Smart! Protect your PC! http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/