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Dual boot - remove one OS.
My second attempt was booting to the setup disk but Vista took the C: drive Letter and assigned the Primary Partition a drive letter of D:. Ask your question in one of the Vista newsgroups, though. microsoft.public.windows.vista.general microsoft.public.windows.vista.administration_account

Drive Letter question
John Barnes jbar...@email.net microsoft public windows vista installation_setup You don't say directly as asked, but it appears you have two drives. "John Barnes" wrote: Windows sets the drive letter of each volume it sees in the registry on first boot, (all drive letters assigned to volumes are assigned by the

Ghosting Around with Xp and Vista :-)
Yes, I do have this version of Partition Magic, but I have to ask an important question regarding this method: Will it still work with my XP OS? The 'Volume' column shows the drive (without an assigned drive letter) The 'Layout' column shows "Simple" (just like the C: drive) The 'Type' is "Basic" (just like the

Vista 32-bit only sees 128gb of large hard drive
I figure it's better to use Vista than XP to do this (I think I read something about Vista's NTFS being a later version than XP's), and since Symantec abandoned Partition Magic I'm no longer comfortable using it. If you have any questions shoot. Yes, I'm definitely still wondering which drive letter XP gets in my

PHP 5 Bug Summary Report
Here is my system info: Manufacturer: Hewlett-Packard Model: a6030n Processor: AMD Athalon 64 X2 Dual Core O/S: Vista 32 bit I know there is aD drive that The recovery partition usually shows a volume separate from your C Drive, and may be assigned another drive letter, or not have one assigned, if it's hidden.

Vista 32-bit only sees 128gb of large hard drive
I have XP on the SATA and Vista on the IDE. I already did the Vista install (success) before I got your message - may have another question about changing I ALSO have a drive with all my downloaded stuff on a drive - D:\ so I had to go into disk manager in Vista and assign letters they want I liked so that D:

XP drive letter question
John Barnes jbar...@email.net microsoft public windows vista general microsoft public windowsxp general I should add you have to have the second drive installed and also a primary partition to have it enumerate as D, otherwise D will be your CD drive. "John Barnes" <jbar...@email.net> wrote in message

Vista and Norton Ghost 2003 (not)
Snacko Sna...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista hardware_devices checkdisk shows no errors, then disk mgmt shows the same 698g available, On Sun, 17 Feb 2008 14:31:00 -0800, Snacko <Sna...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: Excellent question. The drive letter is G. Disk Management shows

Vista Dual Boot Installation Procedure
Albert Trudeau AlbertTrud...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista hardware_devices PROBLEM RESOLVED :) I found the problem (by accident). When I was in a Windows XP session, I decided to do a Norton Disk Doctor check on the drives (C: and D:). With the D: drive being the one in question here!

HowTo obtain the assigned drive letter(s) of a USB stick?
Colin Barnhorst c.barnho...@comcast.net microsoft public windows vista hardware_devices The options are in disk management. On Sun, 17 Feb 2008 14:31:00 -0800, Snacko <Sna...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: Excellent question. The drive letter is G. Disk Management shows partition capacity at around 700 Gb,

Fixboot/FixMBR-???
As I wrote in my first answer: Get the device numbers of all drive letters and match them with the device numbers you got in the DISKs and CDROMs and CDROMs in question. Search for a DISK and CDROM which have the same parent device instance handle. There is a shorter way but this will not work under Vista.

Quicken Technical Support - NOT!
Shorel...@gmen.invalid microsoft public windows vista general On Sun, 18 Feb 2007 20:53:39 -0600, Craig H. Parker wrote: I have read the various Drive Letter threads discussing the apparent change in lettering and want to make sure I understand before doing anything I might regret. I have Vista Home Premium which

HowTo obtain the assigned drive letter(s) of a USB stick?
.......I gave it try but as I thought it wont work because a 32x32 icon wont display as 256x256 Vista icon. By the way, the default Vista icons contained in the imageres.dll are This means that if the folders get transferred to another PC to a different drive with different drive letter the icons wont display.

Dual boot - remove one OS.
Chad Harris RedmoncallinBeta1RTMOct25 microsoft public windows vista general microsoft public windowsxp general It's as Mike says always, and if you have to boot from a restart the Bios will change the drive letters although they could be regedited back. When you're on the XP boot, though, you will see them as

Dual boot - remove one OS.
I have a machine that is multi-booted (using the excellent Bootit NG) with several different Windows OS's (currently W2K, XP 86/64, Vista 86/64). Suppose I take care to assign this data partition the same drive letter (say D) on all the OS's. If I then load VPC on each of these OS's, and put the virtual

Drive Letter question
dean-dean dean-d...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista general Well, after you try Shawn's suggestion, and if it's still a no-go, The recovery partition usually shows a volume separate from your C Drive, and may be assigned another drive letter, or not have one assigned, if it's hidden.

dvd problem under vista
Craig H. Parker chparkeratcomcast.net microsoft public windows vista general I have read the various Drive Letter threads discussing the apparent change in lettering and want to make sure I understand before doing anything I might regret. I have Vista Home Premium which currently will not boot without the DVD in

Unable to connect USB HDD (Hitachi 120Gb) Using Vista
AlexB al...@comcast.net microsoft public windows vista general All Acronis will do for you for 30 bucks or so is to use FDISK command which you can use .... Right click on the new drive to see some of the options. Create a new simple drive to format and give it a drive letter. Right click it again to see more

Vista 32-bit only sees 128gb of large hard drive
I was trying to map the whole SharePoint web to one drive letter but that didn't happen!! Thanks Jeff "Claus" <cjo...@nova-tech.org> wrote in message I know that it works on Vista because I have used it myself Costas "Jeff Teel" <jdteel@RMoveThis sugardog.com> wrote in message

Drive Letter Problem - Vista Installation
Are you sure it is drive D:\ though? Can you send me the output from this command (from an elevated command prompt): icacls <drive letter>\ If your drive letter is d: the command is: icacls d:\ --- Your question may already be answered in Windows Vista Security: