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I Know that it works with XP, so you might be able to run it in XP Compatibility mode. But if not, like k1114 said, you will need dosbox. It will run, but it might take a few extra steps to get it going.

When you get to the choose partition screen, there is an option called "Drive Options(Advanced)". From There, Delete any existing partitions untill you have "Unallocated Space." Then, You should be able to create a new partition and continue with the install.

If You've never set-up a dual boot before, I would suggest running it in a VM first. If you like it, then go ahead and set up the dual boot. I set it up in a dual boot with windows 7 on an Aspire 9300 laptop, and after 20 minutes of using it, I was wishing I had just used a VM. But that's...

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UPDATE--- Using The live linux on Hirens boot CD, I Was Able To Access The Hard Drive And Pull Off The Content That Was on It.

A Failing hard drive in my system suddenly switched from NTFS to RAW. The Drive was starting to cause problems, so i unhooked it, and waited to get a new one. When i hooked up the old one to start backing up my data before it died, it wasn't accessible from "MY COMPUTER". I Checked disk...

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After Trying A Few Different Things, I Pulled The HDD, And Put It into my pc. Using Mac Drive i Was Able To Find out That There Was An OS on The Drive, And It Was Corrupt... Got the Drive Formatted, And Now Everything is Running Fine.

I Recently picked Up A used G5, And All I Got Was The Tower. No keyboard, Mouse, etc... It Also Has no OS on It... All I Have is A Windows Keyboard, And Holding "C" To boot From CD Does not work. Is There Any Way to Get This Thing To boot Without The Apple keyboard?

I Have A Couple Of Sticks Of Crucial 1gb, DDR, 266 Ram That I Used To Test A mobo Before Selling. After i Was Done, I noticed That one of the "pins" on one of the RAM sticks Seemed To be Missing. cpu-z And The Standard Windows System Properties both read as 2gb, wich was what was in the pc at...