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aylmer



Joined: 07 Jan 2006
Posts: 165



PostPosted: 02/16/08 - 06:59    Post subject: Reply with quote

Don’t ask me why I want to do this. Just because of my little brother. He want to have his own XP Pro, but the problem is that I don’t have two computers at my home. This is not the end of my situations right now, because he don’t want another user, in this case only me, neither of my proposals are suitable for him, so I am asking anybody, is there any way to install two Windows XP operating systems on one machine? I hope there is, because otherwise, he won’t stop crying….
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nikolos



Joined: 30 Oct 2006
Posts: 208



PostPosted: 03/17/08 - 00:17    Post subject: Reply with quote

Hehe, off course there is. I don’t understand his disliking of multi-user feature, but hey, do I need to understand everything? I hope that you have enough space on your hard drive because, XP likes to eat hard drives with it’s folders. Make sure that you have prepared one more free partition for some sort of back-up emergency cases. It is a piece of cake. Put your XP CD in the drive (make sure your CD is bootable and that the first boot device is your CD/DVD rom) and select the target partition for second XP, then provide rest of the info when prompted during installation. Than drivers install, after that all other programs installation …..
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