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Dual Boot?
  1. #1


    Bikini Browser Guest

    Dual Boot?

    Can I have Windows 7 AND Windows XP on the Same Hard drive and have a dual
    boot option like in the old days?

    Please advise....



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  2. #2


    Robert Comer Guest

    Re: Dual Boot?

    Yes, but it's *much* easier to install XP first, then Win7.

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    "Bikini Browser" <delete.bikini.this.browser@newsgroup> wrote in message
    news:epUgWp2zKHA.4656@newsgroup

    > Can I have Windows 7 AND Windows XP on the Same Hard drive and have a dual
    > boot option like in the old days?
    >
    > Please advise....
    >
    > -
    > Bikini Browser of San Juan Puerto Rico
    > Small Business Office Automation
    > Small Business Document Imaging Solutions
    > Networking Solutions using Linksys & Cisco Products
    > http://www.daleallen.com
    >
    > (787) 637-9100
    > www.daleallen.com
    >

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  3. #3


    David Wilkinson Guest

    Re: Dual Boot?

    Robert Comer wrote:

    > Yes, but it's *much* easier to install XP first, then Win7.
    .... unless you use a third party boot manager, such as the excellent BootIt NG.

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    David Wilkinson
    Visual C++ MVP

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  4. #4


    Robert Comer Guest

    Re: Dual Boot?

    > ... unless you use a third party boot manager, such as the excellent

    > BootIt NG.
    Yep! I use GAG as my boot loader actually.

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    "David Wilkinson" <no-reply@newsgroup> wrote in message
    news:ebHHaDM0KHA.5512@newsgroup

    > Robert Comer wrote:

    >> Yes, but it's *much* easier to install XP first, then Win7.
    >
    > ... unless you use a third party boot manager, such as the excellent
    > BootIt NG.
    >
    > --
    > David Wilkinson
    > Visual C++ MVP

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