dual boot Vista only

> Q1: with 64bit hardware, is there any good reason to run Vista x86?
> Yes, drivers are still problematic for 64-bit Windows, if you have any
> devices that are not supported on 64-bit Windows that are important to
> you, but work fine with x86 Vista, then thats good reason not to go with
> Vista x64. Also, certain applications will not run Vista x64, 16 bit
> applications and applications that utilize 16 bit installers and
> uninstallers.
>
> Q2: Can Vista x86 and x64 be installed in a dual boot on the same
> drive.(no
> other OS will be installed. If so, how?
> No, you can't dual boot Vista x86 or x64 on the same drive, both require
> separate partitions, especially Vista x64 since there would be conflicts
> between the Program Files x86 and Program Files x64 folder, its just
> impossible.
> --
> --
> Andre
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>
>
> "Domey" <skdjfbisuuisbf@hgyttry.bvn> wrote in message
> news:ecTXASxiGHA.3572@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...

>> Sorry for this posted twice but the first dropped into an existing post.
>> . .
>>
>> Q1: with 64bit hardware, is there any good reason to run Vista x86?
>> Q2: Can Vista x86 and x64 be installed in a dual boot on the same
>> drive.(no
>> other OS will be installed. If so, how?
>>
>>
>> --
>> ---
>> domey
>> --------------------
>>

>
>

> So if I have, say, a 200gb hard drive, can I partition to two 100gb
> partitions and dual boot x86 with x64? I'll agree it doesn't sound like
> fun but is it doable?
>
> --
> Domey
> ------------------
> "Andre Da Costa [Extended64]" <andred25@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:eWfnHbxiGHA.1208@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...

>> Q1: with 64bit hardware, is there any good reason to run Vista x86?
>> Yes, drivers are still problematic for 64-bit Windows, if you have any
>> devices that are not supported on 64-bit Windows that are important to
>> you, but work fine with x86 Vista, then thats good reason not to go with
>> Vista x64. Also, certain applications will not run Vista x64, 16 bit
>> applications and applications that utilize 16 bit installers and
>> uninstallers.
>>
>> Q2: Can Vista x86 and x64 be installed in a dual boot on the same
>> drive.(no
>> other OS will be installed. If so, how?
>> No, you can't dual boot Vista x86 or x64 on the same drive, both require
>> separate partitions, especially Vista x64 since there would be conflicts
>> between the Program Files x86 and Program Files x64 folder, its just
>> impossible.
>> --
>> --
>> Andre
>> Windows Connected | http://www.windowsconnected.com
>> Extended64 | http://www.extended64.com
>> Blog | http://www.extended64.com/blogs/andre
>> http://spaces.msn.com/members/adacosta
>>
>>
>> "Domey" <skdjfbisuuisbf@hgyttry.bvn> wrote in message
>> news:ecTXASxiGHA.3572@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...

>>> Sorry for this posted twice but the first dropped into an existing post.
>>> . .
>>>
>>> Q1: with 64bit hardware, is there any good reason to run Vista x86?
>>> Q2: Can Vista x86 and x64 be installed in a dual boot on the same
>>> drive.(no
>>> other OS will be installed. If so, how?
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> ---
>>> domey
>>> --------------------
>>>

>>
>>

>
>

> Yep, once they are installed on separate partitions, there should be no
> problems at all. Dual booting on the same drive is not possible.
> --
> Andre
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> Blog | http://www.extended64.com/blogs/andre
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> "Domey" <gdfetergfg@ewrsfdbnfudfi.nbv> wrote in message
> news:O0vlPgxiGHA.3408@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...

>> So if I have, say, a 200gb hard drive, can I partition to two 100gb
>> partitions and dual boot x86 with x64? I'll agree it doesn't sound like
>> fun but is it doable?
>>
>> --
>> Domey
>> ------------------
>> "Andre Da Costa [Extended64]" <andred25@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:eWfnHbxiGHA.1208@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...

>>> Q1: with 64bit hardware, is there any good reason to run Vista x86?
>>> Yes, drivers are still problematic for 64-bit Windows, if you have any
>>> devices that are not supported on 64-bit Windows that are important to
>>> you, but work fine with x86 Vista, then thats good reason not to go with
>>> Vista x64. Also, certain applications will not run Vista x64, 16 bit
>>> applications and applications that utilize 16 bit installers and
>>> uninstallers.
>>>
>>> Q2: Can Vista x86 and x64 be installed in a dual boot on the same
>>> drive.(no
>>> other OS will be installed. If so, how?
>>> No, you can't dual boot Vista x86 or x64 on the same drive, both require
>>> separate partitions, especially Vista x64 since there would be conflicts
>>> between the Program Files x86 and Program Files x64 folder, its just
>>> impossible.
>>> --
>>> --
>>> Andre
>>> Windows Connected | http://www.windowsconnected.com
>>> Extended64 | http://www.extended64.com
>>> Blog | http://www.extended64.com/blogs/andre
>>> http://spaces.msn.com/members/adacosta
>>>
>>>
>>> "Domey" <skdjfbisuuisbf@hgyttry.bvn> wrote in message
>>> news:ecTXASxiGHA.3572@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>> Sorry for this posted twice but the first dropped into an existing
>>>> post. . .
>>>>
>>>> Q1: with 64bit hardware, is there any good reason to run Vista x86?
>>>> Q2: Can Vista x86 and x64 be installed in a dual boot on the same
>>>> drive.(no
>>>> other OS will be installed. If so, how?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> ---
>>>> domey
>>>> --------------------
>>>>
>>>
>>>

>>
>>

>
>

> Dual booting on the same drive is possible. You partition the drive as you
> say. That is still the same drive, just different partitions. Now you can
> not install in the same partition yes.
>
>
> "Andre Da Costa [Extended64]" <andred25@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:eIQ%23DnxiGHA.1272@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...

>> Yep, once they are installed on separate partitions, there should be no
>> problems at all. Dual booting on the same drive is not possible.
>> --
>> Andre
>> Extended64 | http://www.extended64.com
>> Blog | http://www.extended64.com/blogs/andre
>> http://spaces.msn.com/members/adacosta
>> "Domey" <gdfetergfg@ewrsfdbnfudfi.nbv> wrote in message
>> news:O0vlPgxiGHA.3408@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...

>>> So if I have, say, a 200gb hard drive, can I partition to two 100gb
>>> partitions and dual boot x86 with x64? I'll agree it doesn't sound like
>>> fun but is it doable?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Domey
>>> ------------------
>>> "Andre Da Costa [Extended64]" <andred25@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>> news:eWfnHbxiGHA.1208@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>>> Q1: with 64bit hardware, is there any good reason to run Vista x86?
>>>> Yes, drivers are still problematic for 64-bit Windows, if you have any
>>>> devices that are not supported on 64-bit Windows that are important to
>>>> you, but work fine with x86 Vista, then thats good reason not to go
>>>> with Vista x64. Also, certain applications will not run Vista x64, 16
>>>> bit applications and applications that utilize 16 bit installers and
>>>> uninstallers.
>>>>
>>>> Q2: Can Vista x86 and x64 be installed in a dual boot on the same
>>>> drive.(no
>>>> other OS will be installed. If so, how?
>>>> No, you can't dual boot Vista x86 or x64 on the same drive, both
>>>> require separate partitions, especially Vista x64 since there would be
>>>> conflicts between the Program Files x86 and Program Files x64 folder,
>>>> its just impossible.
>>>> --
>>>> --
>>>> Andre
>>>> Windows Connected | http://www.windowsconnected.com
>>>> Extended64 | http://www.extended64.com
>>>> Blog | http://www.extended64.com/blogs/andre
>>>> http://spaces.msn.com/members/adacosta
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Domey" <skdjfbisuuisbf@hgyttry.bvn> wrote in message
>>>> news:ecTXASxiGHA.3572@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>> Sorry for this posted twice but the first dropped into an existing
>>>>> post. . .
>>>>>
>>>>> Q1: with 64bit hardware, is there any good reason to run Vista x86?
>>>>> Q2: Can Vista x86 and x64 be installed in a dual boot on the same
>>>>> drive.(no
>>>>> other OS will be installed. If so, how?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> ---
>>>>> domey
>>>>> --------------------
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>

>>
>>

>
>

> Dual booting on the same drive is possible. You partition the drive as you
> say. That is still the same drive, just different partitions. Now you can
> not install in the same partition yes.
>
>
> "Andre Da Costa [Extended64]" <andred25@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:eIQ%23DnxiGHA.1272@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...

>> Yep, once they are installed on separate partitions, there should be no
>> problems at all. Dual booting on the same drive is not possible.
>> --
>> Andre
>> Extended64 | http://www.extended64.com
>> Blog | http://www.extended64.com/blogs/andre
>> http://spaces.msn.com/members/adacosta
>> "Domey" <gdfetergfg@ewrsfdbnfudfi.nbv> wrote in message
>> news:O0vlPgxiGHA.3408@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...

>>> So if I have, say, a 200gb hard drive, can I partition to two 100gb
>>> partitions and dual boot x86 with x64? I'll agree it doesn't sound like
>>> fun but is it doable?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Domey
>>> ------------------
>>> "Andre Da Costa [Extended64]" <andred25@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>> news:eWfnHbxiGHA.1208@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>>> Q1: with 64bit hardware, is there any good reason to run Vista x86?
>>>> Yes, drivers are still problematic for 64-bit Windows, if you have any
>>>> devices that are not supported on 64-bit Windows that are important to
>>>> you, but work fine with x86 Vista, then thats good reason not to go
>>>> with Vista x64. Also, certain applications will not run Vista x64, 16
>>>> bit applications and applications that utilize 16 bit installers and
>>>> uninstallers.
>>>>
>>>> Q2: Can Vista x86 and x64 be installed in a dual boot on the same
>>>> drive.(no
>>>> other OS will be installed. If so, how?
>>>> No, you can't dual boot Vista x86 or x64 on the same drive, both
>>>> require separate partitions, especially Vista x64 since there would be
>>>> conflicts between the Program Files x86 and Program Files x64 folder,
>>>> its just impossible.
>>>> --
>>>> --
>>>> Andre
>>>> Windows Connected | http://www.windowsconnected.com
>>>> Extended64 | http://www.extended64.com
>>>> Blog | http://www.extended64.com/blogs/andre
>>>> http://spaces.msn.com/members/adacosta
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Domey" <skdjfbisuuisbf@hgyttry.bvn> wrote in message
>>>> news:ecTXASxiGHA.3572@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>> Sorry for this posted twice but the first dropped into an existing
>>>>> post. . .
>>>>>
>>>>> Q1: with 64bit hardware, is there any good reason to run Vista x86?
>>>>> Q2: Can Vista x86 and x64 be installed in a dual boot on the same
>>>>> drive.(no
>>>>> other OS will be installed. If so, how?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> ---
>>>>> domey
>>>>> --------------------
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>

>>
>>

>
>

> So if I have, say, a 200gb hard drive, can I partition to two 100gb
> partitions and dual boot x86 with x64? I'll agree it doesn't sound like
> fun but is it doable?
>
> --
> Domey
> ------------------
> "Andre Da Costa [Extended64]" <andred25@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:eWfnHbxiGHA.1208@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...

>> Q1: with 64bit hardware, is there any good reason to run Vista x86?
>> Yes, drivers are still problematic for 64-bit Windows, if you have any
>> devices that are not supported on 64-bit Windows that are important to
>> you, but work fine with x86 Vista, then thats good reason not to go with
>> Vista x64. Also, certain applications will not run Vista x64, 16 bit
>> applications and applications that utilize 16 bit installers and
>> uninstallers.
>>
>> Q2: Can Vista x86 and x64 be installed in a dual boot on the same
>> drive.(no
>> other OS will be installed. If so, how?
>> No, you can't dual boot Vista x86 or x64 on the same drive, both require
>> separate partitions, especially Vista x64 since there would be conflicts
>> between the Program Files x86 and Program Files x64 folder, its just
>> impossible.
>> --
>> --
>> Andre
>> Windows Connected | http://www.windowsconnected.com
>> Extended64 | http://www.extended64.com
>> Blog | http://www.extended64.com/blogs/andre
>> http://spaces.msn.com/members/adacosta
>>
>>
>> "Domey" <skdjfbisuuisbf@hgyttry.bvn> wrote in message
>> news:ecTXASxiGHA.3572@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...

>>> Sorry for this posted twice but the first dropped into an existing post.
>>> . .
>>>
>>> Q1: with 64bit hardware, is there any good reason to run Vista x86?
>>> Q2: Can Vista x86 and x64 be installed in a dual boot on the same
>>> drive.(no
>>> other OS will be installed. If so, how?
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> ---
>>> domey
>>> --------------------
>>>

>>
>>

>
>

> Q1: with 64bit hardware, is there any good reason to run Vista x86?
> Yes, drivers are still problematic for 64-bit Windows, if you have any
> devices that are not supported on 64-bit Windows that are important to
> you, but work fine with x86 Vista, then thats good reason not to go with
> Vista x64. Also, certain applications will not run Vista x64, 16 bit
> applications and applications that utilize 16 bit installers and
> uninstallers.
>
> Q2: Can Vista x86 and x64 be installed in a dual boot on the same
> drive.(no
> other OS will be installed. If so, how?
> No, you can't dual boot Vista x86 or x64 on the same drive, both require
> separate partitions, especially Vista x64 since there would be conflicts
> between the Program Files x86 and Program Files x64 folder, its just
> impossible.
> --
> --
> Andre
> Windows Connected | http://www.windowsconnected.com
> Extended64 | http://www.extended64.com
> Blog | http://www.extended64.com/blogs/andre
> http://spaces.msn.com/members/adacosta
>
>
> "Domey" <skdjfbisuuisbf@hgyttry.bvn> wrote in message
> news:ecTXASxiGHA.3572@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...

>> Sorry for this posted twice but the first dropped into an existing post.
>> . .
>>
>> Q1: with 64bit hardware, is there any good reason to run Vista x86?
>> Q2: Can Vista x86 and x64 be installed in a dual boot on the same
>> drive.(no
>> other OS will be installed. If so, how?
>>
>>
>> --
>> ---
>> domey
>> --------------------
>>

>
>