Date: Fri, 3 May 2002 23:28:30 -0400 From: "Gennadiy Tsygan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] win2k source directory
Hard drive with a large buffer will compensate for the lack of Smartdrive. Personal experiences vary, but I stand by my words. Smartdrive helps a lot. ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 6:55 AM Subject: Re: [LIB] win2k source directory > Date: Fri, 3 May 2002 17:48:27 +0700 > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [LIB] win2k source directory > > > Without smartdrive you will start setup one day and finish next! > > If you're talking literally, then there must be some other factors. > I pre-copied i386 over to the new HDD in a desktop, then ran WINNT.EXE > on my L110 (64MB, 30GB) without doing the smartdrive thing, and I was > very surprised how quick it was. > > I never thought to note the exact times involved so I can't report precisely > how long it actually takes if you proceed immediately at every step, but it > wasn't more than a couple of hours from start to finish even though I kept > wandering away and doing other things and returning later to find it waiting > to continue. > > > > ************************************************************** > http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list > http://www.silverace.com/libretto/ - Archives > > -------TO UNSUBSCRIBE------- > Reply to any of the list messages. The reply mail should be > addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Then replace any text > on the message's subject line: cmd:unsubscribe > --------TO UNSUBSCRIBE DIGEST------ > Do above but with this on subject line: cmd:unsubscribe digest > ************************************************************** > > > ************************************************************** http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list http://www.silverace.com/libretto/ - Archives -------TO UNSUBSCRIBE------- Reply to any of the list messages. The reply mail should be addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Then replace any text on the message's subject line: cmd:unsubscribe --------TO UNSUBSCRIBE DIGEST------ Do above but with this on subject line: cmd:unsubscribe digest **************************************************************
