I have 2 hard drives in my pc. One is xp pro, the other win 98.
I just switch ribbons & reboot to a HD. Both set on cable select. I would like to have them perminantly hooked up and when I start my pc, have a choice of which HD to boot into.Can anyone tell me how. I have no idea.
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Jump to PostTwo OS can be on your drives at the same time, they can even share a drive (with exceptions) but they cannot be loaded (Running) at the same time...
Right. Two OSes can be installed on the same drive, but you can only be booted into one at a time. …
Jump to Posthey how can i become super mod or something like that dmr
lol.
Easy:
Spend every single second of your free time helping people on tech support forums. Do this for a few years. Eventually, a forum administrator will recognize that you really know your stuff and that …
Jump to PostBecause you already spend all of your free time helping out, you then have to quit your job, kick everyone else out of your house, and accept the offer to Moderate.
:mrgreen::mrgreen:
It's so true!
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Jump to PostOH I'm sorry for posting on this thread.
you reall should start you own thread ,but yes you can do what you ask ,quit simply ,create a programs folder on second drive ,its path will be d:\programs ,so when you are installing most programs it will tell you where its …
Jump to Postforget the old drive with xp will not recognize the new motherboard and you would need to reload it and loose all info on it anyway ,
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