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How this is done depends on the size of the hard drive. Cancel Preview Submit Follow. You are right about the recovery disk. I like to see how things work so I played around with Partition Magic and Vista. However, I didn't use any software to erase the hard disk.

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Don't change the active partition. None of this can be done if Vista is installed first on the computer.

And why not just format the hard disk and install windows xp? I like to see how things work so I played around with Partition Magic and Vista.

It does not appear it will.

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But to enjoy the benefits of bootmwgic more disk space, you need to have it neatly organized. If it's Symantec volume protection, can it be overridden.

Do you think Drive image will work on the Vista partition?

I just formatted it. In fact, as I move to the next test I format or delete the partition to test something else. Indeed, figuring out how to use a computer is one thing — determining how it works and setting up tech-heavy applications can be a little intimidating, unless you want to know all about NTFS clusters and FAT32 file systems. The program runs on Microsoft Windows operating systems including Windows and Windows XP, but the application is incompatible with Windows Vista and later versions.

Install Microsoft net framework 1. You can't use boot magic if you install Vista first.

Well, my favorite software is Partition Boofmagic and Microsoft said "sorry, it will not work on Vista". Disk partitioning reduces the risk of data loss if the system crashes as each partition works just like a separate hard drive. But you have to restore it over top of the installed operating system so it boots right.

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If you want help on how to do it starting with Vista go to this site and ask. Let the spin begin. This article needs additional citations for verification. I'm sorry, I assumed you right clicked on. One partition of each works for me. I will be trying this tonight when I have some time.

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I tried adding the OS entry by hand but when I tried to boot, from that partition from boot loader, it couldn't read the boot file. With Norton PartitionMagic 8. Click here to join today!

Reorganize your hard drive by easily creating partitions. Yes, I right clicked on the unallocated space but the only option I had is "New Simple Valume" and even that option didn't work!! Since you mentioned it, I'm going to need some help if you don't mind. Bigger is better, as they say. Additional company and product names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the individual companies and are respectfully acknowledged.

Advertisements or commercial links. Ran Norton Ghost 9. Reinstall the Vista bootloader Restart your system and select the operating system you would like to boot to. When it is finished copying the partition to the external hard drive open "Powerquest Drive Image" again and click on "restore a drive" and browse to your source in the external hard drive and make the target the BLANK partition 2.