win7 protected folders.

paascal

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hi,

i am about to install win7 on a msata drive for my laptop. i dont want to back up or copy what is on my old laptop, i would just like to be able to access ALL the folders of my old win7 partition when i am on my new partition.

is this possible ?

thanks
 

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PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
lenovo w520
OS
win 7 u x64
Memory
8gb
Graphics Card(s)
intel hd graphics 3000 & nvidia quadro 1000m
hi,

i am about to install win7 on a msata drive for my laptop. i dont want to back up or copy what is on my old laptop, i would just like to be able to access ALL the folders of my old win7 partition when i am on my new partition.

is this possible ?

thanks

Create a second partition for the install and install there you should be fine. You wont be able to run the apps from the other partition but your data will be accessible
 

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HP Pavillion dv-7 1005 Tx
OS
Win 8 Release candidate 8400
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Memory
4 gigs
Graphics Card(s)
Nvidia 9600M
Sound Card
HD built-in
Monitor(s) Displays
17" Wxga
Screen Resolution
1440x900
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none
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45Mb down 5Mb up
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