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How to run FP2.6 App with Windows 2000
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14/07/1999 19:32:53
 
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Visual FoxPro
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FoxPro 2.x
Miscellaneous
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00240635
Message ID:
00241597
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>>I made an upgrade from Win98 and converted the FAT partition to NTFS.
>
>I have read more problems with people peforming upgrades. Is is possible to create a new primary partition on your hard drive and install W2000 to the new partition? You can use a utility called Partition Magic to create the new partition within Windows itself.
>

At this point, it's too late without a reformat and restore of the partition pre-conversion from backup - he went to NTFS, so there's no more Win98, and no tool to go back safely from Win2K-flavored NTFS to FAT32 without reformatting, not even PM 4.0, and the Win98 registry is a thing from long ago, in a galaxy far, far away...
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