boot XP with an external HD

09-14-2006, 10:01 PM

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climbguy

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boot XP with an external HD

So can it be done?

09-14-2006, 10:25 PM

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trpnmonkey41

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Not with BootCamp. Parallels can store the XP virtual hard disk on an external

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