I have 3 physical internal drives and 1 external drive. Since you
asked.About 300 Gigs.

"Noozer" <dont.spam@me.here> wrote in message
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> "ritter197" <ritter197@verizon.net> wrote in message
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>>I appreciate your feedback, first of all.
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>> I have 2 CD drives so I can copy from one to the other.
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>> Yes, the Video is a physically separate drive.
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> I didn't realize that D and E were CD drives. I though they were hard
> drives for buffering/saving to.
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> Really need to describe how many phyisical drives you have as well as how
> many partitions/drive letters.
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> L8r!
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>> And I can see, that a lot of info is being written to C:drive, which I
>> had hoped to keep clean for strictly the OS WinXP Pro.
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>> "Noozer" <dont.spam@me.here> wrote in message
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>>> "ritter197" <ritter197@verizon.net> wrote in message
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>>>> Why nightmare?
>>>> C drive "should" only be the OS
>>>> D is a CD read drive
>>>> E is a CD/Read Write drive
>>>> F is for Video
>>>> G is External drive
>>>> H is Applications
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>>>> Seems very orderly to me.
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>>> It's not saving you anything, and creating a lot more "work" for you.
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>>> With Windows, no matter where you put programs, C: still gets lots of
>>> information written to it.
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>>> Why do you need a D/E for CD Read/Write???? Unless the computer is a
>>> 200Mhz PC, you should be able to burn from C: and run other
>>> applications.
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>>> A video drive partition only makes sense if it's physically a separate
>>> drive, otherwise the head has to jump back and forth between the two
>>> partitions making it slower.
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>>> Breaking drives up makes sense in an OS like Linux, or DOS... Doesn't
>>> make much sense in Windows.
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