Usually hard to install a second drive on a laptop.
"Mike Hall - MVP" <mikehall@mvps.org> wrote in message
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> Personally, I think that it is better to have two separate installations,
> using BIOS to switch from one to the other.. when setting this up, two
> drives are required, each one being initially set up with the other
> disconnected.. once that both drives are in running order, connect both..
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> Be careful not to run XP utilities on a Vista installation.. some can be
> destructive..
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> "Pete C." <pcorrao@optonline.net> wrote in message
> news:eQhJDm21HHA.2064@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>> Hi,
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>> Is there a way to create a dual boot laptop that gives me a choice of
>> which OS I want to load. I still have programs that only work with XP.
>> Any help would be appreciated!!!
>>
>> Or if someone knows a better way to use both XP or Vista...
>>
>> Thanks..Pete
>>
>>
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> Mike Hall
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