klafert wrote:
> I noticed that most computers that come with windows pre-installed usually
> parition one drive into C: and D:. I sthere a valid reason for this? I am
> going to wipe mine our for various reason. But I am going to use one
> partition instead of two. Is there a technical reason to have the drive
> partition into two.
>


Placing data files on a partition or physical hard drive separate
from the operating system and applications can greatly simplify system
repairs/recoveries and data back-up. But you certainly don't have to go
this route, if you don't want to.


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