On Sat, 8 Nov 2003, anton wrote:

> very OT I know...
> There was a conversation a while back about minimum partition sizes for
> win XP, and 8.5gig was mentioned as a minimum. I said (I hadn't
> actually...) that I had done it to a 6 gig partition without problems.
> Well, now I have /actually/ installed it to a 2 gig partition (C:), and
> also without problems - not even a warning. Another guy at varsity
> reckons he has it on 1.8 gig.

Very interesting for people creating dual boot systems, the other system
being a proper os.  Keeping the thread on topic.

Questions.
1. Was XP installed onto this 2gig partition or was an existing XP
installation's partition split?
2. What kind of XP was used? OEM, full retail version, rescue disks?

Phil.

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