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Subject: Re: For those who want Rykba running on x64 windows partition magic is t

Author: Harvey Williamson

Date: 12:01:52 12/10/05

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On December 10, 2005 at 14:38:27, Jay Urbanski wrote:

>On December 10, 2005 at 13:42:21, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>
>>On December 10, 2005 at 13:24:41, Jay Urbanski wrote:
>>
>>>You don't need partition magic.  In fact, you don't even need two partitions.  I
>>>have a few machines dual booting the same NTFS filesystem.  You just install
>>>into a different directory.
>>
>>      Interesting to hear but are you sure that all your
>>      program are runnin without problems ... I can't believe
>>      that it's possible to simply install two OS in the same
>>      partition without any negative influences.
>>      Regards
>>      Kurt
>
>I have not had any problems doing this since Windows XP.  I do this all the
>time.  When Windows discovers that there is an existing directory on the
>partition, it creates another one.  For instance, under Documents and Settings I
>might have \Administrator and \Administrator.NT
>
>The x64 version of Windows installs 64-bit executables into \Program Files and
>creates a \Program Files (x86) for 32-bit programs.
>
>Works just fine.

I just tried this on my fx55. It gets so far and then says there is no hard disc
installed on your machine. How do I get around this? It would be nice to be able
to use windows 64 on this machine as well as my X2 dual core.



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