Re-install 10 on dualboot machine


  1. eore
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    Re-install 10 on dualboot machine


    Hi all,I have a question about dual-booting.I have 10 as my first operating system.After that I installed 8.1 and I dual-boot.My ? is,I want to install a fresh copy of 10.Will that affect 8.1 partition in any way.
    Thank-you,Tony.
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  3. Kyhi
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    Windows 3.1 to Windows 11
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    You would run SETUP.exe on the windows setup media from within windows 10 OS
    You will then select to Keep Nothing
    this will be a clean (Upgrade Install) of windows 10 - leaving a Windows.old Folder - to be removed later...
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