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    Windows 7 Restoring XP on another partition

    I finally got this working, and it was the smallest thing. I had EasyBCD pointing to the D: partition where XP is installed instead of C: where the boot files are. Oh well, live and learn. Thanks all for your help!
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    Windows 7 Restoring XP on another partition

    At first I had two XP installs, one for internet, gaming and so on which was on the C: partition. The other was dedicated to audio editing and it was on the D: partition. I also have two other partitions on this drive, one for programs ( E: ) and one for other files ( F: ). I actually...
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    Windows 7 Restoring XP on another partition

    Screenshots are an excellent idea (and it gives me a chance to play around with the snipping tool, heh). Here is EasyBCD: Link Removed due to 404 Error Here is my C: drive with the 3 boot files, and boot.ini open: Link Removed due to 404 Error I did also place the files in D: since...
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    Windows 7 Restoring XP on another partition

    Do you mean that I should use the XP disc to repair the XP installation? I tried this before and it broke both installs, although I only tried it once.
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    Windows 7 Restoring XP on another partition

    Yes, both OS's do appear, but I think this is only because I added the entry for XP using EasyBCD. How do I go about booting from Windows 7? Thanks so much for your help!
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    Windows 7 Restoring XP on another partition

    Ah, sorry, just a typo. Too bad though, I bet that would have been an easy fix!
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    Windows 7 Restoring XP on another partition

    I was running a dual boot setup with two XP installations, and I upgraded one to Win 7. Stupidly I forgot to back up the boot info for the XP install and 7 wiped it. I'm trying to fix this and having a hard time with it. So far I have downloaded the 3 files (boot.ini, NTDETECT, and ntldr) and...
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