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Installing Windows

Drexel · 2011-05-12 11:15:06

Hi there. I want to install Win 7 on a small hard drive i got and use that just for Windows. I already have windows installed on my bigger HDD. Is there any way I can delete Windows from the bigger HDD without deleting everything?? I know with Win 7 if u do a fresh install it saves your stuff in the windows.old folder but…

12-05-2011 11:15am

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Drexel

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Hi there.

I want to install Win 7 on a small hard drive i got and use that just for Windows. I already have windows installed on my bigger HDD.

Is there any way I can delete Windows from the bigger HDD without deleting everything??

I know with Win 7 if u do a fresh install it saves your stuff in the windows.old folder but im not installing on that hard drive.

Is it possible to do this??

Thanks!!

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#2 12-05-2011 9:21pm

stuff.hunter

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sure you can, just unplug 'old' hdd before

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