re: Recovered WinXP on very small FAT32 partition
Sunday, August 24, 2008 at 5:29 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Lorna
(11 messages posted)
Hi, thanks very much for your help. I was a bit wary about re-formatting as I'm
worried about product activation. However, I noticed no choices during the recovery
process that allowed me to determine which partition to install in. Is there a way
to make sure it gets into the right one!? Once again, thanks for your help! Lorna.
On Sunday, August 24, 2008 at 5:13 am, Ricer46 wrote:
>Not only CAN XP run on FAT32, most users would be better off using FAT32 partitions.
>Of course you should not have installed it on the Recovery partition. You need to
>pay more attention to the prompts when you re-install again. The ideal size for
an
>XP system partition seems to be about 12 to 20GB, depending on the needs of the
user.
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