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| | How Do I... When I attempt to install Windows Vista, it picks the drive to install into. How do I manually choose where to put it? |
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| | Re: How Do I... If you start the install while running in XP it will permit you to choose Vista install location. -- Driver Carries No Cash HE'S MARRIED "Thai" <Thai@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:9F9C8743-830B-4CC3-BE56-FCF69AA41A33@microsoft.com... > When I attempt to install Windows Vista, it picks the drive to install > into. > How do I manually choose where to put it? |
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| | Re: How Do I... No, it doesn't. But thanks anyway. "Leo" wrote: > If you start the install while running in XP it will permit you to choose > Vista install location. > > -- > > Driver Carries No Cash HE'S MARRIED > > > "Thai" <Thai@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:9F9C8743-830B-4CC3-BE56-FCF69AA41A33@microsoft.com... > > When I attempt to install Windows Vista, it picks the drive to install > > into. > > How do I manually choose where to put it? > |
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| | Re: How Do I... Try a boot manager. Afew people here have recommended VistaBootPro, although I personally have not used it. "Thai" wrote: > No, it doesn't. But thanks anyway. > > "Leo" wrote: > > > If you start the install while running in XP it will permit you to choose > > Vista install location. > > > > -- > > > > Driver Carries No Cash HE'S MARRIED > > > > > > "Thai" <Thai@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > > news:9F9C8743-830B-4CC3-BE56-FCF69AA41A33@microsoft.com... > > > When I attempt to install Windows Vista, it picks the drive to install > > > into. > > > How do I manually choose where to put it? > > |
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| | RE: How Do I... Are you using Beta 2? When I installed it, there was some kind of advanced or custom install option (can't remember exactly) that allowed me to choose the partition as well as create partitions. |
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| | Re: How Do I... It allows you to delete and create partitions. Choosing the partition is done in the target window. "rschatz" <rschatz@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:40E2B2EF-4024-4A26-B9BD-F40F8DC854F0@microsoft.com... > Are you using Beta 2? When I installed it, there was some kind of advanced > or > custom install option (can't remember exactly) that allowed me to choose > the > partition as well as create partitions. |
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