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Old 01-05-2006, 02:20 AM
ritter197
 
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Default Re: Where can I find what should/must be on C drive?

Mine is now 23 Gigs, but I am just not sure whether all the stuff that's
there is really necessary

"Richard Urban" <richardurbanREMOVETHIS@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Almost ever single program you install (wherever you custom install it to)
> is going to write a lot of information to the Windows drive. If you
> install AutoCAD to drive D, it will still install about 90 meg to drive C.
>
> Stop fighting a war you can not win.
>
> I would not install Windows XP on a partition smaller than 10 gig. I
> habitually install into a 20 gig partition.
>
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> Regards,
>
> Richard Urban
> Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User
>
> Quote from George Ankner:
> If you knew as much as you think you know,
> You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew!
>
> "ritter197" <ritter197@verizon.net> wrote in message
> news:zJmof.727$kd1.202@trnddc02...
>>I use Windows XP Pro and have the following disks or partions:
>> Cdrive
>> D drive
>> E drive
>> F drive
>> G drive and
>> H drive
>>
>> plus 2 Thumb drives.
>>
>> I read in the Langa list that the C drive should be used by about 2 GBts,
>> mine has almost 16 GB on it, even though I install all the time with
>> Custom install programs onto the H drive.
>>
>> So I wonder how I can find out what to delete on the C drive
>>

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