Re: Dual Boot Recycle Bin Problem

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From: Pegasus \(MVP\) (I.can_at_fly.com)
Date: 04/12/04


Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2004 23:24:22 +1000


"Technogod" <gedude99@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:S6OdnU1fPIKkCOfdRVn_iw@comcast.com...
> I dual boot between Windows 98 and Windows 2000 on the same FAT32
partition.
> Recycle Bin works fine as long as I don't try to boot Windows 98. After
> booting Windows 98 and then booting Windows 2000. The Recycle Bin doesn't
> show any files. The icon displays files in the Recycle Bin and the Empty
> Recycle Bin selection isn't greyed out. Sometimes Windows Explorer will
> crash and be restarted by Windows 2000. After rebooting into Windows 2000.
I
> select Empty Recycle Bin and all is fine until the next time I boot into
> Windows 98. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>

Installing two operating systems on the same partition is not
recommended. To achieve minimum separation, install them
in different partitions. To achive best separation, use a third-
party boot manager such as XOSL, and install the OSs in
mutually invisible partitions.



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