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03-15-2007
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| | installing windows xp after installing vista Hi all, I installed windows xp pro on a new partition after installing vista, and (as expected) the vista is now nowhere available from my boot menu. Can anyone tell me how to bring my vista back? Regards, ...ab |
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03-15-2007
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| | Re: installing windows xp after installing vista "Abubakar" <emailallrise@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:e%23OtMWvZHHA.1300@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... > Hi all, > I installed windows xp pro on a new partition after installing vista, and > (as expected) the vista is now nowhere available from my boot menu. Can > anyone tell me how to bring my vista back? > > Regards, > ..ab > > > Try "VistaBootPro". Vista Boot Pro. |
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03-15-2007
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| | Re: installing windows xp after installing vista Abubakar wrote: > Hi all, > I installed windows xp pro on a new partition after installing vista, and > (as expected) the vista is now nowhere available from my boot menu. Can > anyone tell me how to bring my vista back? XP most likely overwrote the boot sector (sector 0) on your hard disk. There is a Recovery Tools section on your Vista install DVD which gives you the choice to reinstall the Vista boot sector. If you search around the menu choices you'll probably find it easily enough. |
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03-16-2007
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| | Re: installing windows xp after installing vista Thanks guys. ...ab "Don" <don195702@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:OEoJbSxZHHA.5080@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... > Abubakar wrote: >> Hi all, >> I installed windows xp pro on a new partition after installing vista, and >> (as expected) the vista is now nowhere available from my boot menu. Can >> anyone tell me how to bring my vista back? > > XP most likely overwrote the boot sector (sector 0) on your hard disk. > There is a Recovery Tools section on your Vista install DVD which gives > you the choice to reinstall the Vista boot sector. If you search around > the menu choices you'll probably find it easily enough. |
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