How Do I Install Vista On A Partition Only?

matthew2777 · 08-04-2007, 05:06 PM

I Already Have It Installed On My Pc,but I Want It Installed On A Partition,so That If I Have To Reinstall It,my Personal Files Wont Be Lost.

How Can I Do This?

**simpswr** · 08-04-2007, 05:50 PM

Move your personal files to the other partition . . then if you have to reinstall, they are untouched.

matthew2777 · 08-05-2007, 05:56 PM

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Originally Posted by simpswr

Move your personal files to the other partition . . then if you have to reinstall, they are untouched.

so is it like the same thing as HP NON DESTRUCTIVE RECOVERY?

IS THERE ANY DIFFERENCE?

**simpswr** · 08-05-2007, 08:17 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by matthew2777

so is it like the same thing as HP NON DESTRUCTIVE RECOVERY?

IS THERE ANY DIFFERENCE?

Nothing like a non-destructive recovery . . it just saves your settings ( and files if you set it to do that also )

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