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Dual boot on two primary partition
Name: Sivabalan Date: November 19, 2003 at 11:44:56 Pacific OS: XP CPU/Ram: x86
Comment:
I have my PC running with XP and Dos dual boot.i installed XP on top of DOS which is a primary partition. it automatically created an logical drive and installed everything on that. its working fine. but i want to have primary partition instead of logical drive. whether it will work. please reply me. one more Dos is on FAT and XP is on NTFS partition.
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