Re: Why Does SP1a Install Need Space on System Partition

From: Eric Warnke (albanyconsulting_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 08/06/03


Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2003 10:34:55 GMT


Eddie wrote:

> And is there ANY way around this, so I can install the
> Service Pack. The strange part is, that before I re-
> installed, I had the beta version of SP1 loaded and it
> didn't ask for any space on the system drive when it was
> installed. I guess that's progress. <G>

You probably don't wan tot hear this, but there is one way. You can
slipstream sp1 into XP and re-install. It's an easy process that will
take about an hour to create the new disc.

Cheers

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