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windows 8 as dual boot......

4 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/windows-8-as-dual-boot.168701/

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syner Original post #1
Jan 9, 2013 at 1:41 PM
i wanna try final version of windows 8,but i want it as secondary os in my portable hard disk,i have windows 7 installed in my laptop, is there any way to solve my queries????
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SunE #2
Jan 9, 2013 at 2:36 PM
Yes you can dual boot Win 7 and Win 8. I have the same setup on my laptop. Though I have both OSs installed in the laptop's HDD itself.
amjath
amjath #3
Jan 9, 2013 at 3:34 PM
Partition ur external hard disk and install windows 8 in that partition

PS: Windows 8 Upgrade download/disk can be used for fresh install too
ratul
ratul #4
Jan 10, 2013 at 3:20 AM
I think windows 8 supports Windows To Go... :?