Summary: 1. 45GB is enough for Vista and most programs that the avarege user installs. Depending on the size of your drive you may be able to allocate more, if...
Summary: I acquired an HP notebook with Vista pre-installed. The HDD is full and basically contains a Vista partition (which is 95% empty) and another partitio...
Summary: I want to change the partition on the laptop and install XP. What kind of partition does vista have? Now if I want to go back to vista later, can I in...
Summary: 've been dual booting Windows XP Media Center and Vista Business, but I recently decided to get rid of XP to free some space up on my hard drive. Sinc...
Summary: Right... I've deleted the partition that XP was on. Vista still won't boot up. Any idea how to get back into it? I might just delete the Vista partiti...
Summary: I have a dual boot setup configured over two hard drives on my pc. XP on C: and Vista on H:. I also have a 3rd hard drive, D: which has no OS installe...
Summary: Hi all. I have a dual boot of Windows Vista and Windows XP on separate partitions on my hard drive. Well, the partition table is allocated as the acc...
Summary: I am trying to figure out how the wipe the partitions and make new ones on vista 32 bit. i downloaded a driver from this site here to help with that. ...
Summary: Okay. So apparently when you install Vista on a second partition with XP on the first, Vista puts all the boot info on the XP partition! So--without m...
Summary: I agree with PoweredUp, the more I use Vista, the more I hate it. It's unstable, too slow, too ugly, too big, too expensive, and too incompatible. M...
Summary: Using Disk Management tools, you cannot format your Vista partition. It is not permitted. So how you did it, I do not know. Instead you could boot int...
Summary: Hi, I just bought my parents a new computer recently (only a cheapy) and was astonished to find today that the manufacturer has placed the vista ins...
Summary: First, it's best to use an independant 3rd party boot manager to do a dual boot. Second, If you backed up XP when it was originally on the first parti...
Summary: My Vista Partition (boot partition) is 30 GB and i want to extend it to 80 GB. My HDD is 320 GB and i formated it into 4 partitions. The partitions ...
Summary: Here goes nothing... Originally had XP Media Center on my C: drive. I created a partition to put Vista on. I also have an external hard drive (the e...
Summary: Still no luck. Basically I have a corrupt MBR, I've been dualbooting Vista and XP, and I can't use the Vista Startup repair option because my Vista pa...
Summary: XpUser some time ago you provided a link to a workaround to prevent Restore points from being lost after booting to XP. I am in that unhappy position...
Summary: Mo7y is right. I proceeded as follows : I moved the Vista partition to an external disk, installed Xp in a new partition and moved the Vista partition...
Summary: YES you can, YES it will suck, NO you cant access your vista partition. Here is why... Vista was designed to be used with a brand new format of NTFS....
Summary: Is there a file/disk management software like goback Which can be used in vista rc2 64bit? I have currently 2k,xp,and vista rc2 64bit. So any idea? or...
Summary: Ok in this thread a while ago: http://computing.net/windowsxp/wwwboard/forum/152579.html I almost came to solving it, someone recommended that I shoul...
Summary: I purchased the MS Digital Image Suite 2006. when I was using XP. I spent some time organising and labeling my many photographs into this database, I ...
Summary: 1) Get a WinXP CD, and license. (No, your Vista license isn't for XP; don't try it.) 2) Get your WinXP drivers in order, including the installer drive...
Summary: Vista keeps warning me that D partition has very little space available (5.3GB all used up). C partition has 292GB. So, using the Vista partition mana...
Summary: I just wanted to post that if you restore a ghost image of a vista partition on to a blank hard drive, and you can't start up, The start up repair fea...
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