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temporary setup
About this tag
The temporary setup tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about using hardware configurations as a short-term solution before a permanent upgrade. In the available content, a user asks about using a SATA2 hard drive in a dual-boot system on another computer as a temporary fix while saving for a new motherboard. The thread explores whether the drive can be safely removed later and connected to the new system. This tag is relevant for users seeking advice on interim hardware arrangements, such as repurposing drives or setting up dual-boot environments temporarily, with a focus on compatibility and data preservation during the transition.
I have a older athalon xp system with win 7 and 2 gb of memory i wish to upgrade so I can take advantage of sse2 instruction set for AutoCad training 2011. I am short funds to upgrade now. I have a sata2 hdd 250 WD. I want to make my wife's computer use the second hdd as a dual boot for win 7...