Re: Downgrade from Windows XP to 2000 Pro



This does not seem to be possible since XP will automatically upgrade the NTFS
file system to its version. You may have to "network" a second PC onto your
system and copy the files over to this second PCs before do the "downgrade".


On 25/11/2005 dubina@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>Yes, but for example I cannot use FAT32 partition to copy data, since
>there are large (over 4 GB) files. So only way is perhaps copy data to
>NTFS 3.0 partition from WinXP directly and then access it from Win2K.
>
>Anton.
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