I was going with the thinking of if Win9x is installed after XP, how would one install XP in the first place with only a 1mb partition? Boot files/loaders (AFAIK) are always on the first partition, which is C:, correct? on Sat, 05 Jun 2004 15:31:38 -0500, "Russ Blakeman" <rhb57@xxxxxxxxxx> had this to say: RB> I think he meant that the 1mb is for 98Se - XP puts too much on the drive RB> for a 1mb partition Despite all my rage I am still just a rat in a cage - SP --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Computer Talk Shop http://www.computertalkshop.com Un-subscribe/Vacation, http://www.computertalkshop.com/list_options.htm List HowTo: http://www.computertalkshop.com/faq.htm To join Computer Talk Shop's off topic list, please goto: http://computertalkshop.com/other_cts_lists.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------------