D Delboy :) Baseband Member Messages 48 Oct 5, 2004 #1 Hiya peeps, Thought I would post a topic on how Windows XP can be slimmed down and how to save some serious hard drive space. Any suggestions would be helpful to everyone ... Thanks to everyone who contributes their thoughts and ideas. Delboy
Hiya peeps, Thought I would post a topic on how Windows XP can be slimmed down and how to save some serious hard drive space. Any suggestions would be helpful to everyone ... Thanks to everyone who contributes their thoughts and ideas. Delboy
TheMajor PowerQuest / Opera Messages 10,176 Location Netherlands Oct 5, 2004 #2 Do not include solitaire, minesweeper, system restore, backgrounds, styles, mousepointers, sounds...
TheMajor PowerQuest / Opera Messages 10,176 Location Netherlands Oct 5, 2004 #3 Ow, u can delete lots of stuff with LiteXP.
OP OP D Delboy :) Baseband Member Messages 48 Oct 5, 2004 #4 LiteXP ... cool, i will av a look at that Thanks Major
B Blind_Arrow Fully Optimized Messages 1,909 Location Manchester, UK Oct 5, 2004 #5 first thing what i do whenever install windowsXP is: disable MSN Explorer Disable Games and few things from accesories (mouse pointers, screen savers, desktop wall papers) and turn off remote assistance, automatic updates and finally System restore on all hard drives this saves me around 300Megs of space out of rubbish.
first thing what i do whenever install windowsXP is: disable MSN Explorer Disable Games and few things from accesories (mouse pointers, screen savers, desktop wall papers) and turn off remote assistance, automatic updates and finally System restore on all hard drives this saves me around 300Megs of space out of rubbish.
S silence782 In Runtime Messages 420 Oct 5, 2004 #7 Try this site: http://www.blackviper.com/Articles/OS/OSguides.htm#Windows_XP_Professional Hope it helps.
Try this site: http://www.blackviper.com/Articles/OS/OSguides.htm#Windows_XP_Professional Hope it helps.
G gizmo90 In Runtime Messages 332 Oct 5, 2004 #8 i dont need to wrry about disk space......i have a 100GB HDD and hopefully another 60GB HDD comin soon! lol
i dont need to wrry about disk space......i have a 100GB HDD and hopefully another 60GB HDD comin soon! lol
X xotix Daemon Poster Messages 887 Oct 6, 2004 #9 i do both of what blind_arrow and major. both made good suggestions.