Re: XP partitions

From: Gerry Cornell (gcjc_at_btinternet.com)
Date: 08/04/04 

Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2004 14:10:31 +0100

Kelly

"Is just that I have had to resize too many times for
comfort."

 Doesn't sound that way if the above is your experience.

~~~~~~

Regards.

Gerry

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Stourport, Worcs, England
Enquire, plan and execute.
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"Kelly" <kelly@mvps.org> wrote in message
news:ucpuYNheEHA.3348@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Am a BING girl, Gerry. And it serves even better, thanks. :o)
>
> --
> All the Best,
> Kelly
>
> Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP
> 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award
>
> Troubleshooting Windows XP
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>
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>
> "Gerry Cornell" <gcjc@btinternet.com> wrote in message
> news:%23DlEaEheEHA.720@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> > Kelly
> >
> > A modest investment in Partition Magic makes life a lot easier!
> >
> >
> >
> > ~~~~~~
> >
> > Regards.
> >
> > Gerry
> >
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > FCA
> >
> > Stourport, Worcs, England
> > Enquire, plan and execute.
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >
> >
> > "Kelly" <kelly@mvps.org> wrote in message
> > news:OfQyThgeEHA.592@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> >> Thanks for the reply, Gabe. Your setup looks doable, but it has never
> >> worked for me. Is just that I have had to resize too many times for
> >> comfort. That said, am not a downloader at all. My Multi-OS system
> >> partitions are clean with a share drive.
> >>
> >> --
> >> All the Best,
> >> Kelly
> >>
> >> Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP
> >> 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award
> >>
> >> Troubleshooting Windows XP
> >> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
> >> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
> >>
> >> Taskbar Repair Tool Plus!
> >> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm
> >>
> >>
> >> "Gabe" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:a0c801c47950$2aba3f10$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> >> I have four partitions. I have XP on a 5Gbyte partition,
> >> ME on a 5Gbyte partition, a shared data partition of
> >> 50Gbytes, and an XOSL loader on 15Mbytes. The shared data
> >> partition is FAT32 so I can access it with both XP and ME.
> >>
> >> >-----Original Message-----
> >> >Too small, in my opinion. And that is just with XP being
> >> installed, with
> >> >using a share drive for the rest <mail/news, software,
> >> etc>.
> >> >
> >> >That said, how many drives and partitions do you have
> >> installed to base your
> >> >reply on <am just curious>? How many operating systems
> >> do you have
> >> >installed between them? Do you have share partitions?
> >> >
> >> >Either way, I still revert to my original reply, too
> >> small. :o)
> >> >
> >> >--
> >> >All the Best,
> >> >Kelly
> >> >
> >> >Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP
> >> >2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award
> >> >
> >> >Troubleshooting Windows XP
> >> >http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
> >> >http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
> >> >
> >> >Taskbar Repair Tool Plus!
> >> >http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >"Gabe" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> >> message
> >> >news:a13801c4792c$1bb1b710$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> >> >Why not? Just out of curiosity. Too small or too big?
> >> >>-----Original Message-----
> >> >>FIVE? Wouldn't recommend it. Nope!
> >> >>
> >> >>--
> >> >>All the Best,
> >> >>Kelly
> >> >>
> >> >>Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP
> >> >>2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award
> >> >>
> >> >>Troubleshooting Windows XP
> >> >>http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
> >> >>http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
> >> >>
> >> >>Taskbar Repair Tool Plus!
> >> >>http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>"Gabe" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> >> >message
> >> >>news:9f1201c47925$e5741f40$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> >> >>> From what I have seen posted in here, not more than
> >> >>> five Gbytes. That would probably give you enough room
> >> >for
> >> >>> the XP itself and any addons, such as antivirus and
> >> >>> internet software, plus drivers you may need to load
> >> >that
> >> >>> XP doesn't already have.
> >> >>>>-----Original Message-----
> >> >>>>I have an 80 gb hdd, i want to reinstall xp and
> >> >partition
> >> >>> the hdd. How much allocation space for a partition does
> >> >xp
> >> >>> need?
> >> >>>>.
> >> >>>>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>.
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >.
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>

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