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HI
I've done this with three hard drives using a Romtec Trios IDE hard drive
selector. It cost about $50.00 from Tigerdirect.com.
Hope this helps.
George Newlark
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Z" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Friday, October 08, 2004 11:15 AM
Subject: [PCBUILD] Two Hard Drives


> I want to install two hard drives on my computer with two different
> operating systems (Win98SE and XP Pro). I want to boot them up
individually
> as my need arises. Can anyone help me and guide me in the right direction.
I
> do not want to dual boot the system using only one drive. I have several
> important programs that work on Win98 but will not work on XP (I tried and
> programs have no updates to XP). My computer will support both drives and
my
> motherboard/cpu is relatively new. I need to be able to boot each OS from
a
> cold start. Are their any articles that will guide me through this
process?
>
> Bob Zuccarello
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