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Old March 4th, 2005, 11:22 PM
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Default Re: OT: Installing a second OS

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Imperator Fyron said:
Isn't it generally recommended to have 4 or 5 GBs or so for the XP partition? It is fairly bloated, afterall.
Depends. A tiny XP install can fit inside of a GB (WinXP embedded can go all the way down to 5MB, but it can't do anything). My RHEL4 install is actually larger than any install of XP I've ever done...
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