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creating a new partition in XP
Name: Jamie Date: October 22, 2002 at 09:06:26 Pacific OS: WindowsXP Home Edition CPU/Ram: Pentium 4/ 256MB
Comment:
How do I Create a New Partition in WinXP? I try to use Disk Management but when I right click I am not able to create or delete partitions. I want to be able to install windows 98 onto my Computer because I cant use some of my old software with XP, e.g Games.. XP's file system is FTNS. Can I install Windows 98 afer Win XP or What??? How do I do this??? Please help!!!
Name: Sterling_Aug Date: October 22, 2002 at 12:14:49 Pacific
Reply:
Partitiom Magic 7.0 or 8.0 works great.
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Response Number 3
Name: Dan Date: October 22, 2002 at 12:29:04 Pacific
Reply:
Best bet is to start with a blank hard drive, partition off as many partitions as you wish, then start with the earliest OS and work your way to XP. With each subsquent OS it will as you were to install, just chose the different drives.
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