| One of the useful features of Windows XP
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| | memory of 250MBs at least.4-The number of
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| is its capability for multibooting. This
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| | partition is up to you. It can be any
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| is the configuration that let the
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| | number between 2 and 4, both included.
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| computer boot with the choice of of
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| | This is because, the basic hard disk can
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| different operating systems, one at a
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| | only have 4 primary partitions.Any
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| time.In the case of a dual boot computer,
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| | operating system installed should be on a
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| there are two operating systems residing
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| | seperate primary partition. Since you
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| on the same computer.Before you install
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| | need a dual boot machine, then you need
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| two operating systems, there are some
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| | two at least, and depending on how big
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| criteria the computer must meet, and the
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| | your storage is, you may or may not have
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| is a certain order in which the
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| | enough space for a third or fourth
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| installation should be done.Let me assume
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| | partition.5-The Types of file systems may
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| that you need to install two operating
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| | can't be the same. This is because
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| systems on one hard disk, and one of
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| | Windows XP, Win 2000 uses NTFS, which are
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| them is windows XP, and the other is an
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| | not recognized by older version of
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| older Windows OS.Beside the criteria that
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| | Windows. So, depending on what
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| your computer should meet, there are some
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| | you need to install with Windows XP, you
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| planning you can do. Here are the
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| | format the partition accordingly.For
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| criteria and planning you might want to
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| | example, Win 95 used FAT, Win 98 uses
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| consider:1- The recommended Hard disk
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| | FAT32. Both can be read by Windows XP
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| size should be at least 4 Gigs, 2500 MBS
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| | operating system.6-The order of
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| for Windows XP, and 1500 MBS for the
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| | installing the operating systems should
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| other operating systems.If you use 3
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| | be, the older Operating system should be
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| Gigs, depending on your programs, you
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| | installed first, and new new versions
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| might run low on hard disk space. I
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| | last. So, if you are installing Windows
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| tried this myself, and kept getting a
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| | XP with Win 95, 98, or 2000, you install
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| message that the system is running low on
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| | one of those operating systems first.
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| disk space.2-The Hard disk should be a
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| | After you are done, you install Windows
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| basic hard disk, so it can be used by
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| | XP. So remmber, Win XP is installed
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| older version of Windows like, win 95,
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| | last.In Summary, going over the 6
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| 98.The term basic hard disk is the
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| | elements I mentioned above, you can
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| commonly used disk. If the disk is not
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| | have a system ready to install a dual
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| coverted to dynamic, then it is basic.The
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| | boot operating system. But, please
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| dynamic disk is a feature in Windows XP
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| | remember, you can always add more
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| and Win 2000 that can't be accessed by
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| | depending on your experience.Thanks,
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| older version of windows. Also, the
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| | George ChamounFinally! A Quick and Easy
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| dynamic disk can only have one operating
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| | instructional guide For YOU to remove one
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| system. So, a dynamic disk can't be used
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| | Operating System from your dual boot
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| for multibooting.3-There are two more
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| | windows Xp computer without spending
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| hardware recommenation after my
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| | outrageous fees for computer technical
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| experience. You should need at lease a
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| | support.
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| pentuim III/ 500 MHZ processor, and a RAM
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