Re: UPgrading to xp from 98 on a laptop

From: Bob I (birelan_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 02/02/05


Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2005 10:47:55 -0600


"I would like to upgrade" indicates there is no pressing reason to
"break" your laptop by attempting to install Windows XP on it. Leave
well enough alone.

dazedandconfused wrote:

> Hello All,
> I would like to uograde to xp from 98 but i have a problem. The 5g drive is
> partitioned to 2g and 3g with 2g being the c: drive and containing 98. I need
> 1.1g to load xp and i do not have enough on c: without deleting most of 98
> first. What should I do?
>



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