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Windows XP and Windows 7 dual boot issues (only XP partition works)

Windows XP and Windows 7 dual boot issues (only XP partition works)

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MC_JCgamer
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09-27-2016, 02:17 PM
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You chose to add XP to a separate drive on your Windows 7 PC, and it’s working properly, but you’re having trouble booting from it. The Windows 7 partition appears intact with all files present, yet you can’t start the system. The XP version is still accessible, so the issue lies elsewhere. Could you clarify if the XP installation is complete or if there are any error messages?
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MC_JCgamer
09-27-2016, 02:17 PM #1

You chose to add XP to a separate drive on your Windows 7 PC, and it’s working properly, but you’re having trouble booting from it. The Windows 7 partition appears intact with all files present, yet you can’t start the system. The XP version is still accessible, so the issue lies elsewhere. Could you clarify if the XP installation is complete or if there are any error messages?

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tippestwolf70
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10-01-2016, 05:49 AM
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Additionally, I created another partition for Windows XP, ensuring that no Windows 7 files were affected even though they were installed on the same drive.
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tippestwolf70
10-01-2016, 05:49 AM #2

Additionally, I created another partition for Windows XP, ensuring that no Windows 7 files were affected even though they were installed on the same drive.

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AFKCosmos
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10-01-2016, 06:58 AM
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The link provides detailed instructions for setting up dual boot between Windows 7 and Windows XP.
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AFKCosmos
10-01-2016, 06:58 AM #3

The link provides detailed instructions for setting up dual boot between Windows 7 and Windows XP.

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JunkdudeHD
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10-05-2016, 12:59 PM
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Use the Windows 7 installer to resolve the issue.
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JunkdudeHD
10-05-2016, 12:59 PM #4

Use the Windows 7 installer to resolve the issue.

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MrAqqle
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10-05-2016, 02:53 PM
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It’s likely you must set up XP before installing 7. XP doesn’t understand Windows 7, but 7 can work backward from it.
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MrAqqle
10-05-2016, 02:53 PM #5

It’s likely you must set up XP before installing 7. XP doesn’t understand Windows 7, but 7 can work backward from it.

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khanna30
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10-08-2016, 04:52 AM
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Eigenvektor hat recht.
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khanna30
10-08-2016, 04:52 AM #6

Eigenvektor hat recht.

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primoalanchris
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10-26-2016, 12:01 PM
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Unable to reach the Windows or HP support feature.
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primoalanchris
10-26-2016, 12:01 PM #7

Unable to reach the Windows or HP support feature.

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Crafter_015
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10-26-2016, 10:31 PM
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That's the manual I relied on for dual booting, but it didn't work
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Crafter_015
10-26-2016, 10:31 PM #8

That's the manual I relied on for dual booting, but it didn't work

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nombel
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11-13-2016, 07:47 PM
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It's located on the installation disk.
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nombel
11-13-2016, 07:47 PM #9

It's located on the installation disk.

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kmurray
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11-14-2016, 03:39 AM
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Yes, it's possible to fix this.
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kmurray
11-14-2016, 03:39 AM #10

Yes, it's possible to fix this.

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