This could happen when you install Windows on a system that already has partitioned and formatted drives. They could either removable drives like USB, CD/DVD-ROM, or other hard drives. So before the system starts prepare the system drive, it already assigned C: to one of those existing drives, then your system drive becomes E:, F:,…
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10 Tips For Deploying Virtualization Technology
(URL: http://www.crn.com/software/199901716)By Paula Rooney, CRN12:14 PM EDT Wed. Jun. 06, 2007 Virtualization may be the most over-hyped word in technology lingo today, but the benefits are real for those who know how to deploy it, said one ISV at Microsoft’s TechEd 2007 conference. Ed Harnish, vice president of marketing at Acronis, a Burlington, Mass.-based storage management vendor, offered 10…
Keep your activation status intact when reinstalling Windows XP
January 26, 2005Tony Moses Takeaway:Learn how you can reformat your hard disk and reinstall Windows XP on a system without messing around with Microsoft’s Product Activation after the reinstall. Have you ever wanted to reformat the hard disk and reinstall Windows XP on a system but you didn’t want to mess around with Microsoft’s Product…