[rkstaggers]

You must install 98 first and then install XP. But XP can run 98 programs if
you set it up that way. Microsoft has the info and instructions. Just search
"dual boot." Or use one of the programs that can do it for you.

"Pegasus (MVP)" wrote:

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> "ememech" <ememech@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:B202E401-F447-403A-B2DD-323D9DB2CA30@microsoft.com...
> >
> >
> > "Pegasus (MVP)" wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > "ememech" <ememech@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > news:0B0A5B0B-A7BA-470E-AEDB-9111A48038FA@microsoft.com...
> > > > as stated i have already installed xp and wish to install win 98 for
> older
> > > > programs how do I go about this I have two hds one 60 gb one 40 gb
> > > partioned
> > > > 60 c,e,f 40 d,h,g all except d set at ntfs and d is fat 32 what do i
> have
> > > to
> > > > do to install win 98 to d without disturbing othe drives
> > >
> > > - What do you mean with "As stated"?
> > > - What is the size of each of your partitions?
> > > - Which drives are primary, which ones are logical?
> > > - Which drives reside on the master disk, which
> > > ones on the slave disk?
> > > - You would assist respondents considerably by adding
> > > punctuation to your reply so that we know where your
> > > sentences start and end.
> > >
> > > okay I hope I get this right. I do not know which drives are primary and
> which are logcal.The master disk is the 60 gb hd with c:/ being ntfs size is
> 15 gb, e:/ being ntfs size 15 gb and f:/ being ntfs size 28 gb. The slave
> disk is the 40gb with d:/ being fat32 size 10 gb, g:/ being ntfs size 10 gb
> and h:/ being ntfs size 19 gb
> > >
>
> You have two options:
> a) Run Virtual PC 2004, as suggested by Colin Barnhorst.
> b) Install a third party boot manager such as XOSL (free!).
>
> Post again if you want to use option b) and if you are willing
> to spend the time and energy to learn about XOSL.
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