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Originally Posted by tulpen  3. Still in Disk Manager, set that new partition as Active. WARNING: That means that the machine will now be trying to boot from the empty partition. That's OK because the next thing you're going to do is install XP from a bootable CD. If you restart and then change your mind, you'll have to have some bootable utility to change the active partition again. |
So, now that my fresh installation of XP didnt work I'm stuck with my active partition being the non-vista one and I dont know which tool I can use to switch it back. I tried just loading the vista recovery files, but they abort with an error when setup tries to format my hard drive. =o(