What does that command do?

Bobby

-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Thane
Sherrington
Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 4:08 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [H] Windows 7 Repair install

At 04:26 PM 08/02/2012, Thane Sherrington wrote:
>At 04:05 PM 08/02/2012, Thane Sherrington wrote:
>>At 03:41 PM 08/02/2012, Thane Sherrington wrote:
>>>I have a Win7 machine that needs a repair install.  When I try to run 
>>>it, it tells me there isn't enough space on drive J: (which is that 
>>>silly system partition 7 creates).  I've never seen it complain about 
>>>this partition, but I'm thinking perhaps it should be hidden (the 
>>>drive doesn't appear in My Computer).  Any suggestions?
>>
>>Well, hiding the partition doesn't work.
>
>I just tried the following suggestion from one of MS's forums:
>setup /tempdrive:c:
>
>But no change.  The computer is now complaining that the J: (system
>partition) is almost full.  I don't see this issue on any other Win7 
>machines, so something must be glitched on this one.  Darned if I can 
>find out what so far, though.

Ok, finally I went into Diskpart, selected the partition and ran:

SET ID=27 OVERRIDE

And that fixed it.

T 




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