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From: "Geo."
Can you post a screenshot of disk manager in the binaries section so I can
see where these two drives are physically?
Geo.
"Chris Robinson" wrote in
message news:3DF5AE8C.F0E098BB{at}NOSPAMtotalise.co.uk...
> Think we've got wires crossed somewhere here - My C: partition is already
my
> system partition - the problem is that I don't want it to be.
>
> My Windows drive (boot partition - let's call it Z: Drive for example) is
the
> partition I'd like to act as my Boot and System partition. The way things
are
> at the moment is that my C: drive is my System partition and my Z: Drive
is my
> boot partition - I want to consolidate system and boot onto one partition
(Z:)
> rather than having them spread over two partitions.
>
> It's a bit confusing ;o)
>
> Chris.
>
> "Geo." wrote:
>
> > Then I suspect all that's really happened is the drive letters changed
in
> > NT? If so you should be able to change them back by changing C: to
something
> > else then reboot and the system drive should change back to C:. DO NOT
try
> > to change the drive letter of the system drive, that will just mess
things
> > up and they won't change back by themselves then. Once you assign a
drive
> > letter manually they never move again.
> >
> > Geo.
> >
> > "Chris Robinson"
wrote in message
> > news:3DF4A788.5CC7FAC0{at}NOSPAMtotalise.co.uk...
> > > That's what it's always done to my knowledge.
> > >
> > > Chris.
> > >
> > > "Geo." wrote:
> > >
> > > > Is that what it's doing now or is that what it was doing before.
> > > >
> > > > Geo.
> > > >
> > > > "Chris Robinson"
wrote in message
> > > > news:3DEE2CCB.AF1BC2DC{at}NOSPAMtotalise.co.uk...
> > > > > I don't get an OS choice screen like in NT - the
system just boots
> > > > straight into
> > > > > Windows.
> > > > >
> > > > > Chris.
> > >
>
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