re: Windows 2000 and Windows XP
Wednesday, August 22, 2007 at 5:15 am
Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Crash Override
(2150 messages posted)
It sounds like you attempted to install XP from inside of 2000. It can be done that
way but you have read the prompts and choose upgrade, not separate install. http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/cleanxpinstall.html
should get you started. Since you have your data backed up, you are set to go.
Regards,
Crash Override, MCP
On Wednesday, August 22, 2007 at 4:17 am, Nam wrote:
>I used to work on Windows 2000. Recently my computer started having trouble and
I
>decided to upgrade to Windows XP. I backed-up my files on an external HD and installed
>XP. After installation when I started to copy my files onto the HD again, I noticed
>that the hard drive (it is an older HP laptop with HD of 20GB) was almost completely
>full. Upon reboot I saw that there were two OS - Win 2000 and XP.
>
>I dont want to keep Win 2000. I dont mind deleting everything on my HD and reinstalling
>Windows XP again. But when I try to format the HD, it doesnt allow me as some of
>the components are shared between the two OS. What can I do to get rid of Windows
>2000?
>
>Thanks for your help in advance.
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