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Thanks much to all you guys.. your input has been helpful...I have a 500 gb
drive and over 300 of it is free, so I plan to shrink etc per instructions... the 3rd party software I am wanting to test under Win 7 does not run in Vista 64 bit environment... Thank You again Lee "Brink" wrote in message ... Hello Lee, Depending on how you have your drive(s) or partitions setup, this may be able to help you with this. 'Dual Boot Installation with Windows 7 and Vista - Windows 7 Forums' (http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials...s-7-vista.html) Shawn Lee;1140412 Wrote: Question: How do you create a disk partition in Vista Home premium if the disk is not dynamic? I would like to install a trial version of Windows 7 to see if business apps will run.... and would much prefer to keep all of that on a seperate partition with option to boot either Win7 or Vista... articles or professional advice on pros and cons desired... -- Brink '*MS MVP - Windows Desktop Experience*' (https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/pr...5-AD617AF3D511) *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask them.* '*Windows 7 Forums*' (http://www.sevenforums.com/) '*Windows Vista Forums*' (http://www.vistax64.com/) *Please post feedback to help others.* |
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You're welcome Lee. Please let us know how it went. Lee;1141385 Wrote: Thanks much to all you guys.. your input has been helpful...I have a 500 gb drive and over 300 of it is free, so I plan to shrink etc per instructions... the 3rd party software I am wanting to test under Win 7 does not run in Vista 64 bit environment... Thank You again Lee "Brink" wrote in message ... Hello Lee, Depending on how you have your drive(s) or partitions setup, this may be able to help you with this. 'Dual Boot Installation with Windows 7 and Vista - Windows 7 Forums' ('Dual Boot Installation with Windows 7 and Vista - Windows 7 Forums' (http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials...-7-vista.html)) Shawn Lee;1140412 Wrote: Question: How do you create a disk partition in Vista Home premium if the disk is not dynamic? I would like to install a trial version of Windows 7 to see if business apps will run.... and would much prefer to keep all of that on a seperate partition with option to boot either Win7 or Vista... articles or professional advice on pros and cons desired... -- Brink '*MS MVP - Windows Desktop Experience*' (https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/pr...5-AD617AF3D511) *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask them.* '*Windows 7 Forums*' ('Windows 7 Forums' (http://www.sevenforums.com/)) '*Windows Vista Forums*' (http://www.vistax64.com/) *Please post feedback to help others.* -- Brink '*MS MVP - Windows Desktop Experience*' (https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/pr...5-AD617AF3D511) *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask them.* '*Windows 7 Forums*' (http://www.sevenforums.com/) '*Windows Vista Forums*' (http://www.vistax64.com/) *Please post feedback to help others.* |
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You're welcome Lee. Please let us know how it went. Lee;1141385 Wrote: Thanks much to all you guys.. your input has been helpful...I have a 500 gb drive and over 300 of it is free, so I plan to shrink etc per instructions... the 3rd party software I am wanting to test under Win 7 does not run in Vista 64 bit environment... Thank You again Lee "Brink" wrote in message ... Hello Lee, Depending on how you have your drive(s) or partitions setup, this may be able to help you with this. 'Dual Boot Installation with Windows 7 and Vista - Windows 7 Forums' ('Dual Boot Installation with Windows 7 and Vista - Windows 7 Forums' (http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials...-7-vista.html)) Shawn Lee;1140412 Wrote: Question: How do you create a disk partition in Vista Home premium if the disk is not dynamic? I would like to install a trial version of Windows 7 to see if business apps will run.... and would much prefer to keep all of that on a seperate partition with option to boot either Win7 or Vista... articles or professional advice on pros and cons desired... -- Brink '*MS MVP - Windows Desktop Experience*' (https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/pr...5-AD617AF3D511) *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask them.* '*Windows 7 Forums*' ('Windows 7 Forums' (http://www.sevenforums.com/)) '*Windows Vista Forums*' (http://www.vistax64.com/) *Please post feedback to help others.* -- Brink '*MS MVP - Windows Desktop Experience*' (https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/pr...5-AD617AF3D511) *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask them.* '*Windows 7 Forums*' (http://www.sevenforums.com/) '*Windows Vista Forums*' (http://www.vistax64.com/) *Please post feedback to help others.* |
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Success!
Everything went without a hitch...and that speaks to the quality of instructions All the best, Lee "Brink" wrote in message ... You're welcome Lee. Please let us know how it went. Lee;1141385 Wrote: Thanks much to all you guys.. your input has been helpful...I have a 500 gb drive and over 300 of it is free, so I plan to shrink etc per instructions... the 3rd party software I am wanting to test under Win 7 does not run in Vista 64 bit environment... Thank You again Lee "Brink" wrote in message ... Hello Lee, Depending on how you have your drive(s) or partitions setup, this may be able to help you with this. 'Dual Boot Installation with Windows 7 and Vista - Windows 7 Forums' ('Dual Boot Installation with Windows 7 and Vista - Windows 7 Forums' (http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials...-7-vista.html)) Shawn Lee;1140412 Wrote: Question: How do you create a disk partition in Vista Home premium if the disk is not dynamic? I would like to install a trial version of Windows 7 to see if business apps will run.... and would much prefer to keep all of that on a seperate partition with option to boot either Win7 or Vista... articles or professional advice on pros and cons desired... -- Brink '*MS MVP - Windows Desktop Experience*' (https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/pr...5-AD617AF3D511) *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask them.* '*Windows 7 Forums*' ('Windows 7 Forums' (http://www.sevenforums.com/)) '*Windows Vista Forums*' (http://www.vistax64.com/) *Please post feedback to help others.* -- Brink '*MS MVP - Windows Desktop Experience*' (https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/pr...5-AD617AF3D511) *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask them.* '*Windows 7 Forums*' (http://www.sevenforums.com/) '*Windows Vista Forums*' (http://www.vistax64.com/) *Please post feedback to help others.* |
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Success!
Everything went without a hitch...and that speaks to the quality of instructions All the best, Lee "Brink" wrote in message ... You're welcome Lee. Please let us know how it went. Lee;1141385 Wrote: Thanks much to all you guys.. your input has been helpful...I have a 500 gb drive and over 300 of it is free, so I plan to shrink etc per instructions... the 3rd party software I am wanting to test under Win 7 does not run in Vista 64 bit environment... Thank You again Lee "Brink" wrote in message ... Hello Lee, Depending on how you have your drive(s) or partitions setup, this may be able to help you with this. 'Dual Boot Installation with Windows 7 and Vista - Windows 7 Forums' ('Dual Boot Installation with Windows 7 and Vista - Windows 7 Forums' (http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials...-7-vista.html)) Shawn Lee;1140412 Wrote: Question: How do you create a disk partition in Vista Home premium if the disk is not dynamic? I would like to install a trial version of Windows 7 to see if business apps will run.... and would much prefer to keep all of that on a seperate partition with option to boot either Win7 or Vista... articles or professional advice on pros and cons desired... -- Brink '*MS MVP - Windows Desktop Experience*' (https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/pr...5-AD617AF3D511) *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask them.* '*Windows 7 Forums*' ('Windows 7 Forums' (http://www.sevenforums.com/)) '*Windows Vista Forums*' (http://www.vistax64.com/) *Please post feedback to help others.* -- Brink '*MS MVP - Windows Desktop Experience*' (https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/pr...5-AD617AF3D511) *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask them.* '*Windows 7 Forums*' (http://www.sevenforums.com/) '*Windows Vista Forums*' (http://www.vistax64.com/) *Please post feedback to help others.* |
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You're welcome Lee. I'm happy to hear that all went well. Lee;1141851 Wrote: Success! Everything went without a hitch...and that speaks to the quality of instructions All the best, Lee "Brink" wrote in message ... You're welcome Lee. Please let us know how it went. Lee;1141385 Wrote: Thanks much to all you guys.. your input has been helpful...I have a 500 gb drive and over 300 of it is free, so I plan to shrink etc per instructions... the 3rd party software I am wanting to test under Win 7 does not run in Vista 64 bit environment... Thank You again Lee "Brink" wrote in message ... -- Brink '*MS MVP - Windows Desktop Experience*' (https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/pr...5-AD617AF3D511) *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask them.* '*Windows 7 Forums*' ('Windows 7 Forums' (http://www.sevenforums.com/)) '*Windows Vista Forums*' (http://www.vistax64.com/) *Please post feedback to help others.* -- Brink '*MS MVP - Windows Desktop Experience*' (https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/pr...5-AD617AF3D511) *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask them.* '*Windows 7 Forums*' (http://www.sevenforums.com/) '*Windows Vista Forums*' (http://www.vistax64.com/) *Please post feedback to help others.* |
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You're welcome Lee. I'm happy to hear that all went well. Lee;1141851 Wrote: Success! Everything went without a hitch...and that speaks to the quality of instructions All the best, Lee "Brink" wrote in message ... You're welcome Lee. Please let us know how it went. Lee;1141385 Wrote: Thanks much to all you guys.. your input has been helpful...I have a 500 gb drive and over 300 of it is free, so I plan to shrink etc per instructions... the 3rd party software I am wanting to test under Win 7 does not run in Vista 64 bit environment... Thank You again Lee "Brink" wrote in message ... -- Brink '*MS MVP - Windows Desktop Experience*' (https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/pr...5-AD617AF3D511) *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask them.* '*Windows 7 Forums*' ('Windows 7 Forums' (http://www.sevenforums.com/)) '*Windows Vista Forums*' (http://www.vistax64.com/) *Please post feedback to help others.* -- Brink '*MS MVP - Windows Desktop Experience*' (https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/pr...5-AD617AF3D511) *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask them.* '*Windows 7 Forums*' (http://www.sevenforums.com/) '*Windows Vista Forums*' (http://www.vistax64.com/) *Please post feedback to help others.* |
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