Unless you choose to format the drive XP will simply install the operating
system leaving everything else intact.
Bob J.
Guam U.S.A.
At05:37 AM 4/9/2005, ListMail wrote the following message:
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>If I install Windows XP Pro on a drive that currently contains only data, is
>there a way to preserve the data or will the installation automatically
>erase the existing data on that drive without giving me the option to
>preserve that data?
>
>(I have a computer with 2 drives. I think the c drive is beginning to go
>bad. As a result, I want to make the data drive the c drive, install the OS
>on that drive and then use the former data drive as the c boot drive and get
>rid of the old c drive.)
>
>Thanks.
>
>Steve >
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