Tom's Hardware > Forum > Windows XP > Configuration & Customize > Operating systems on a second hard drive

Operating systems on a second hard drive

Forum Windows XP : Configuration & Customize - Operating systems on a second hard drive

Tom's Hardware: Over 1.4 million members in 6 different countries available to answer all your high-tech questions. Sign up now! Its free!
Word :    Username :           
 

hi i want to use an external hard drive to store information on so that i dont clog up my laptop with loads of stuff, will i need to add an operating system to this as well as my laptop hd

Sponsored Links
Register or log in to remove.

No you can just use it as usual.
Just be sure that it is plugged in when you go to launch a program that is on it.

Reply to pat mcgroin

thankyou pat, much appreachiated

Reply to grahame
Tom's Hardware > Forum > Windows XP > Configuration & Customize > Operating systems on a second hard drive
Go to:

There are 470 identified and unidentified users. To see the list of identified users, Click here.

Sponsored links
  • Ask the community now
  • Publish
Ad
They won a badge
Join us in greeting them