Problem after installation

Posted: 06-03-2006, 10:09 PM

JuanPabloGallardo

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I had windows xp on c: and my docs in d:
I intalled vista on c: and now i can not acces my documents on d: becuase I
have them encrypted with my old windows xp.
Now, when i try to load the old windows xp, it hangs up in the boot process.
the xp installation is still in folder windows.old
how can i start xp again to regain access to my documents????
please help

Problem after installation

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Andre Da Costa [Extended64]

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Re: Problem after installation

Posted: 06-03-2006, 11:36 PM

You can't be loading XP on drive C: if you have Vista on C:, Vista overwrote
the Windows XP folder when did a clean install. Thats why you have that
folder called windows.old.
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"JuanPabloGallardo" <[email protected]> wrote in
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>I had windows xp on c: and my docs in d:
> I intalled vista on c: and now i can not acces my documents on d: becuase
> I
> have them encrypted with my old windows xp.
> Now, when i try to load the old windows xp, it hangs up in the boot
> process.
> the xp installation is still in folder windows.old
> how can i start xp again to regain access to my documents????
> please help

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