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Name: 291359
Date: August 16, 2009 at 21:58:49 Pacific
OS: Windows vista
Product: Sony Computing vaio notebook computers accessories
Subcategory: General
Comment:

I have a sony vaio lap top ( VGN SR490 DCB) the win vista( business 64 bite ) has installed on my lap top as original but i want to install win xp on my lap top without uninstall win vista i want to know how i can di this . i know i should have the file VistaBootPRO but I don't know how can i find & down load this file? and IS THIS FILE THE SAME FOR ANY TYPE OF NOTE BOOK?
PLEASE HELP ME
THANX



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Name: Ed in Texas.
Date: August 17, 2009 at 00:13:45 Pacific
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291359, two active different OSs don't play well together on the same partition. What you describe can be done with separate partitions, but I'm not sure you can make a new one without getting rid of the old OS?
HTH.
Ed in Texas.


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