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Installing a hard drive from one PC to another
Thomas A. Rowe tar...@mvps.org microsoft public frontpage client You will need to un-install, then re-install to drive D: You can define the folder or just change C: to D: Note: A certain number of component will be installed in drive C, not matter what path you indicate. Maybe time to purchase a larger HD.

Can I set up dual boot this way
"darkrats" wrote: I'm trying to figure out how to install XP without using my CD drive. I know I can simply boot from the XP install disk and go from there. But what I would like to do is: Copy my XP disk to a folder (say, winxp) on D drive. The be able to run the setup from there and format C drive and install

Installing STSV2 to another drive eg E:\ ?
When I try to install office 2000 using custom install, it tells me that I don't have enough room on drive C. It will not let me install to drive D, which has plenty of room. It just tries to go back to C. Any ideas of what the problem could be? Thank you for your help.>> -- Hope that helps, Bob Buckland ?

Computer Failure
XP Pro is installed on IDE0 but I would like a second copy to be available on another drive. I made an active partition on IDE3 and tried Drive Image 2002 which copies OK but just adds another option on the start-up screen. If I select Boot from IDE3 in the BIOS the start-up message asks for a CD ROM start.

Reinstall Windows
Jason Ja...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public sqlserver server I tried using another drive that is 8 gigs. same issue. My initial web research indicates a permissions issue with the account running the installation wizard However, using the same account I run the install with I can use the drives from

Can't even reinstall windows...
I'm assuming that it is total power on time since the drive was manufactured. Correct: it indicates how many hours the drive itself has been powered on as an aggregate total. Eg if powered on for 48 hours, then shut off for 3 hours, then powered on for another 7, the stat would read 55 hours.

Installing programs on a drive other than C:
Don d.burne...@clothes.comcast.net microsoft public windows 64bit general Ok, I will give it another shot then. I tried it once, and either was doing something major wrong or just not .... Btw, no I did not have my main drive that XP is on unplugged when installing the Vista Ultimate full version on the new drive.

HD problems
The 1st guy at Dell had me reformat the c: but that didn't work - I still couldn't Install Windows. Of course, I fooled around with Repair Console commands like map, fixboot, and fixmbr to try to get back in - no success. Days later, another guy at Dell led me through a test of my lowest hard drive.

Y one knows how to install Outlook Express in another drive ...
I have a Windows 2000 Pro system with a 40 Gig drive as C: I installed another 20 Gig hard drive and it does not show up in My Computer as another hard drive. Only C:(hard drive), A:(3 1/2 floppy), D:(Compact Disc), & Control Panel shows up in My Computer. In System Properties, under Hardware, under Device Manager,

Moving hard drive to another machine
Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook] Mil...@mvps.org microsoft public outlook Y one knows how to install Outlook Express in another drive than the main OS?This newsgroup is for support of Outlook 97, 98, 2000 & 2002 from the Office family for Intel PCs. For Outlook Express (OE) support try posting in one of these

Installing another hard drive...IDE cable setup?
Is there any problem with installing files on other partitions? Thanks in advance. ........................ stru...@strudel.net www.strudel.net This does not create a problem. However, it is better to keep all programs on the c: drive and move the swap file to another partition (by itself if possible).

How does one transfer a W2k os to another drive witout ...
Steve Karl nos...@nospam.com cakewalk audio Hi Ricky, I'd keep all programs and OS on C: Sometimes I install 4 to 6 OS a month with what I do. .... the programs on a separate drive is you can burn a much smaller image of the C drive (on mine it can take hours even though my programs are on another drive/partition)

re-install or upgrade Eudora to another drive
I have a 40 gigabyte hard drive that came with my Advent PC. I have managed to salvage another 40gb hard drive from my friends computer. So I am trying to install it into my PC. Everytime I connect The Hard drives to each other my computer wont load. It says cannot load operating system, but when I plug the master

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!FREEBSD-3.0, INSTALL FROM ONE HDD TO ANOTHER ...
One of them is simply a defective HDD (notwithstanding that the BIOS and/or the OS detects the drive). Since this is a fresh install of the OS I assume there's no data on that disk that you need. So have you tried another fresh-install of the OS? Always with the same problem? Another thing to try is to boot to your

install program on another drive
Hi, this might be quite a dumb question but..., every time i want to install Windows98 it automatically installs itself on the C:\ drive which i dont want... how can i install it on another drive/partition? Any little help would be appreciated! Thanks Yog -- --- j...@knoware.nl http://start.at/yogart (under

Another Problem... this time installing OS on bare HD
This included removing all extraneous hardware so that only the built-in video and the corrupt hard drive were in the system. I've also cleared the CMOS settings. I even got another Vista install disk to try to get to the repair screen. I've reset the Master Boot Record. No effect. Still ends up at the same Blue

Dual boot - remove one OS.
I have an old 40g hard drive that I want to put in as extra space. So far, I have One HD going as a master with a DVD-ROM drive as a slave, and I have another IDE cable set to only my CD-RW DRIVE. If I were to install this other HD, would I switch my DVD and CD-RW to their own cable, and set my 2 HD's as a Master

Installing Vista Home Premium and Format
Bill Watt Sr bw...@epix.net comp os ms-windows win95 setup On Tue, 09 Jun 1998 19:54:34 GMT, "Ron Spruell" <rspru...@bellsouth.net> wrote: Just found a nice hard drive EIDE and want to swap out my C: drive that I have now. The problem is I have installed Windows 95 on the D: drive because it is a 1.5Gig drive and

Can you run virtual machines from an external USB drives?
"I'm not sure what you mean by install on another drive other than c:. Are you saying you'll have more than one install on a single box ? That does not taste like sweet pickles to me ;-)." Les, Gherkins, perhaps? It was mentioned somewhere as a security measure. The test machine is working on a higher drive with no

any obvious choices for a data recovery program?
The current method of installing Vista results in a clean environment. Vista does not use your old system and root thru it and replace files. It lays out an image file. You could install to another partition which you formatted, then, if you install on a different drive, you can clean up the start-up process.