[windows2000] Re: installing over xp home

  • From: "Charles R. Buchanan" <crbgfblab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 10:43:35 -0800

My suggestion would be to backup all the files you wish to keep, wipe the
drive, re-partition and THEN install W2K.

>-----Original Message-----
>From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Herchenbach, Jim
>Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 5:49 AM
>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [windows2000] installing over xp home
>
>
>
>I'm trying to install win2k pro on an existing xp home os.  I have tried =
>to boot from both the win2k cd and the setup floppys with no success.  =
>It hangs on "starting windows 2000 setup".  Has anyone done this, and if =
>so, what were your steps.
>
>tia
>
>jim
>
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