Re: UPgrading to xp from 98 on a laptop
Date: 2 Feb 2005 12:58:17 -0600
=?Utf-8?B?ZGF6ZWRhbmRjb25mdXNlZA==?= wrote:
>
> 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?
Since your laptop only came with a 5 giger my guess is that your ram is
not enough either for XP. Personally I wouldn't bother trying XP on that
laptop.
Relevant Pages
- Re: Considerations for getting RAM for older laptop
... I have been considering getting more RAM e.g. 2x256MB. ... laptop is quite old and I'm not sure if it is worth it. ... impressed by their cost/performance vs. what I already had-- DEll Latitude ... I decided to go the upgrade route. ...
(comp.sys.laptops) - Re: Considerations for getting RAM for older laptop
... I have been considering getting more RAM e.g. 2x256MB. ... laptop is quite old and I'm not sure if it is worth it. ... impressed by their cost/performance vs. what I already had-- DEll Latitude ... for a brand new DEll CDRW/DVDROM drive off ebay. ...
(comp.sys.laptops) - Re: Which New Notebook To Purchase - Help
... Initially this person wanted to spend only $1000.00 for the new notebook ... Home, Reinstallation CD for windows, 1GB Ram memory, 15.4 inch Ultra ... She will also need to print off of the laptop as well, ... my initial suggestion was Dell since my last three computers have ...
(comp.sys.laptops) - Re: Which linux??
... I have an old laptop. ... i'd like to give linux a try, and thought this old lappy would be ideal, but i havent a clue which version of linux i should go for, ... RedHat Fedora guidelines suggest that, if you're running a graphical desktop ... On the other hand I'm typing in an IBM Thinkpad 560Z with 300 MHz, 192 MB RAM and a 6 GB hard drive. ...
(uk.comp.os.linux) - Re: Minimum ram req to install XP/ & Pro
... I have a desktop that has Windows XP Home and it only had 128 MB of RAM. ... would suspect that other manufacturers do the same. ... recently looking in ebay for a laptop i see many installed with XP & Pro. ... partition is that the drive fails - and they do fail. ...
(microsoft.public.windowsxp.general) |
|
