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O.P. Installing longhorn....
Hi,

Thought I would get an opppinion from you.  I recently got a copy of Windows Vista aka Longhorn.  I want to install it but I have Windows XP also wich I want to keep.  How should I install it in your oppinion?
08-23-2005 02:39 PM
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RE: Installing longhorn....
can't you have 2 OSs at the same time :S
08-23-2005 02:40 PM
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I can't dual boot or put it on a seperate partition?
08-23-2005 02:43 PM
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no u can't dual boot, either one or the other, atleats that's how it works for me :undecided:
08-23-2005 02:46 PM
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RE: Installing longhorn....
Probably, you can install it on another partion...
But, you can also try using
VMWare
Workstation
which has support for Longhorn... :)
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08-23-2005 02:49 PM
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hmmmm ok.  I thought I can dual boot it with windows xp.  But I can wait and ask around some more but if anyone else has any thoughts I would be appreciative
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RE: Installing longhorn....
Sure you can dual boot, just put it on another partition
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That would work for sure the dual boot in another partition?
08-23-2005 03:01 PM
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RE: RE: Installing longhorn....
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Sure you can dual boot, just put it on another partition

I don't have another partition :(

sry for incorrect advice

edit: YAY 500 posts :o):o):o)

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no problem getting some good advice so far
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