Re: Installing Windows Server "ON TOP" of XP Home


Ron Sommer wrote:
> What size is your current drive?
> You have only one partition, C.

40GB - any thoughts


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> Ron Sommer
>
> <janefield2002@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > Hi, I have a version of XP Home (that I already use actively) running
> > on C drive, but I do not have a partition, so there is no D driver. Now
> > I need to test out some software that requires Windows Server (I think
> > all server flavours are ok) and I want to be able to use this in the
> > LEAST disruptive way.
> >
> > Can I simply install it on XP Home?
> > Would Windows Advanced Server work? .. or would I need Windows Server
> > 2003?
> > Can I avoid formatting the hard disk and starting from scratch?
> >
> > Let me know.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >

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