Correct. Or the amount you specify. The default in the wizard is about a 16G partition, but the size of the file is only as much data is is actively used (with some sluff given for installs/uninstalls)
CW ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- FIGHT BACK AGAINST SPAM! Download Spam Inspector, the Award Winning Anti-Spam Filter http://mail.giantcompany.com -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of rls Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 7:16 PM To: 'The Hardware List' Subject: RE: [H] where is waldo on VPC Ok, that's what I thought, but the size of that file is only about 30 mg while I allocated 1.9 gb to it. So it only takes up as much space as items stored therein even though the particular OS would see and be able to ultimately use the WHOLE entire amount? "-----Original Message----- "From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardware- "[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of CW "Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 7:17 PM "To: The Hardware List "Subject: Re: [H] where is waldo on VPC " "It creates a single file (*.VHD) which represents a hard drive. Fdisk and "other programs see it as a real harddrive (inside the VPC window) but it's "just a file on your main PC. " "-----Original message----- "From: "rls" [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 16:38:50 -0500 "To: "'The Hardware List'" [email protected] "Subject: [H] where is waldo on VPC " "> Ok, set up my first Virtual Space/drive on Virtual PC and installed DOS "> 6.22. and it works, lol. I can see that that C: is 2.1 gb, but I don't "> notice the file or directory on my primary C: drive. So where does "Virtual "> PC keep its space (file or directory) ? ">
