Re: New computer



What you propose would work, but would be a serious hassle because you'd
still have to fiddle with the boot.ini to get everything working correctly.

"Sanford Aranoff" <aranoff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I have a Win 2k, SP4 computer. I plan to buy a new computer. The first
> thing I would do is to run Partition Magic, and create partitions like I
> have now, and rename the C: drive to something else (L:), and make the
> new empty drive be C: bootable. Then using Ghost, recreate my present
> system from the external hard drive. I should wind up with my present
> Win 2k system, with the XP still there on a different drive.
>
> Will this work, or should I get rid of the XP entirely?
>
> I have to keep 2k, as I have various programs that would have to be
> reinstalled. I do not see any pressing reason to upgrade to XP.
>
> Thanks.
>
>


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