Setup two versions of Windows simultaneously on a single machine.
Setup two versions of Windows simultaneously on a single machine.
Hello, I'm considering upgrading to an SSD for separate window installations on my computer. This would help keep my work and regular PC functions distinct, especially when managing multiple accounts. I'm curious about potential challenges with dual booting and whether I can maintain separate data storage for different drives—keeping files on one SSD distinct from the other without any visible changes in the operating system or easy file transfers. Thanks a lot! Darki [edit]: any suggestions on BIOS setup? Ideally, I'd like it to automatically boot from my main drive and let me choose the work drive when needed. Edited September 11, 2020 by DaRk X Mines added another question
Consider trying this approach—it's effective. This setup is especially useful for isolating systems; once connected, interaction becomes impossible. You'll need a PC case with a 3.5 bay or a 5.25 bay plus an adapter. Alternatively, you can look for Enermax models using the rear slot (EMK3105), and there are likely other options available, possibly from other manufacturers that may no longer be in production.