I suggest you leave well alone! If you get W2K onto a primary partition
booting as C it won't work anyway because all the registry entries will
point to D.
John
> -----Original Message-----
> From: GP-UK [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Graham Balin
> Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2004 12:52 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Techy question [partitions]
>
> Having seriously bu****red about with a new pc, [don't ask] ,
> I now find
> myself with a primary partition [c:] but booting W2K from a logical
> partition [d:].
>
> Now, if I use Partition Magic to convert the logical
> partition to a primary,
> will I have to re-install W2K? If so I will leave well alone
> as it works,
> and I have spent too many hours loading drivers, rebooting,
> loading other
> drivers etc etc etc.
>
> What I was trying initially to achieve was W2K on one
> partition and XPhome
> on the other. [Work and play disks, as it were.]At present c:
> does not have
> a separate OS.
>
> [If it all worked I was going to try for linux on a third
> partiton but I'm
> under threats of divorce if I spend any more time on the damn thing.]
>
> TIA
> --
> Cheerio,
>
> Graham
>
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