It shouldn't matter what platform (OS) you are using. Your old drive will be recognised as E while you CD will be D and your C stays as it is.

You're not using your old XP drive to boot your new PC from, just slaving it to the system.

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All the Woes of a World by Jonathan Icknield aka The Bryster

And in my final hours - I would cling rather to the tattooed hand of kindness - than the unblemished hand of hate...