It's the reserved partition for use of Bitlocker if you ever decide to implement it. In RC and RTM, that partition will only be 100MB, and will be marked "System Reserved".
When you enabled Bit Locker on Vista, it had to create the partition...Win7 just creates it from initial install, since it is only 100MB. > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:hardware- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of FORC5 > Sent: Saturday, March 14, 2009 4:48 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [H] Windows 7 ? > > Did a clean install of Windows 7 to play > > dumb question ( maybe) > Installed on a new wd 500gb drive but when I look in management it > shows two partitons > 0 = 200mb ntfs Healthy active ( not formated or anything > 1= 467 mb C: > > what the heck is the 200 mb thing ? > > also someone said no classic look, found it but is NOT the same. > Basically I thing grayed out with all the fancy stuff remove. > > so far > Eudora works > FF and TB works > Open Office works > Using Kaspersky internet security trial ( did not want to put mine in > and AVF free did not work ) this is going to be a trial play only. > > FWIW > > Not sure I like it or not (yet) > > Fp
