Re: Moving D: to C:



Kurt blabbered in alt.os.windows-xp:

> I have a dual boot system with Win98 on C: and WinXP on D:
> Lately I don't use Win98 anymore and I'd like to remove Win98
> from my C: and move WinXP from D: to C:
> Is this possible without loosing any programs or settings?
> And how do I do that? I guess it wouldn't work with Ghost, right?
>
> Any tip would be greatly appreciated.
> Kind regards,
> Kurt.
>
>
>

It /can/ be done, but it'll require extensive registry editing, and more.
Because you have to ask how to do it, your computing skills are, most
likely, not suitable for such an operation.

Format and reinstall would be the best option for you.

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Your mother was a flaky mud wrestler who spend her days in a drunken
stupor on a coca plantation near Bogota.

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