On Wed, 06 Sep 2006 10:09:58 +0200 (CEST), Jan van Wijk wrote:
>Hi Rick,
>
>On Tue, 5 Sep 2006 17:28:12 -0700 (PDT), Rick R. wrote:
>
>>I already have my OS/2 emergency partition up & running on the T60p
>>w/o any problems (well, the graphic gets "stuck" for 1 or 2 seconds the
>>first time the system boots and then it doesn't bother me any more).
>
>OK, nice ...
>
>> But my Windoze partition refuses to work thus far, and I'm still
>>trying to "squeeze" the T60p factory preload into my 4GB Windoze slice.
>
>If that 'refuses to work' is indeed in 4GB, and this
>is Windows-XP, I am not that surprised ...
>
>When Windows-XP came out a few years ago, I have tried that too,
>and allthough eventaully I got it to boot/work OK, it VERY quickly
>filled up the partition to the point it would not work reliably anymore.
>
>I have found that for a Windows-XP that is actually USED over a longer period,
>something like 6GB is about the minimum, unless you do a lot of tweaking and
>removing unneeded stuff, or move lots of data to other partitions ...
>
>Regards, JvW
In order to have anything resembling a usable Windoze2K, I had to go to
12GB.
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