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Old 03-28-2008, 08:24 AM
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Default Dual booting...installing XP on a Vista computer...HELP!!!


I have made my partition for XP and attempted to boot to my CD, but it will not recognize the new partition. I tried slipstreaming, but that didn't work. Please help!!!!



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Normally when this happens you have a RAID or SATA system and you must incorporate the drivers in the slipstreaming disc so that the partition or drive can be recognised by the installation program.



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