How do i installl xp in d drive for dual boot


  1. ramseyj
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    How do i installl xp in d drive for dual boot


    Hi

    I am using windows 7 ultimate now . i have a 150 gb hard disk . c drive 30 gb (7installed) . d drive just partitioned and formatted and made primary (empty 10 gb for windows xp) and e drive(with all my stuff) . how do i installl xp in d drive and then get the dual boot to work error free .
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  3. theog
    Posts : 11,408
    ME/XP/Vista/Win7
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    Have a read of those tutorials:
    Dual Boot Installation with Windows 7 and XP
    SATA Drivers - Load in Windows XP Setup on Dual Boot
    SATA Drivers - Slipstream into Windows XP CD

    Use EasyBCD 2.0 in Win 7 & Win XP.
    EasyBCD 2.0 Beta Builds - The NeoSmart Forums

    A bit more reading.
    BCDEDIT - How to Use - Page 7 - Windows 7 Forums
    https://www.sevenforums.com/installat...wont-boot.html
    https://www.sevenforums.com/installat...ndows-7-a.html
    https://www.sevenforums.com/installat...dual-boot.html
    https://www.sevenforums.com/installat...ndows-7-a.html
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  4. ramseyj
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    thank u for the help
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