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    Question Suggestions on partitioning 60gig harddrive?

    Any suggestions on how i should partition my ibm 60 gxp 60 gig harddrive? I'm gonna put Windows XP Professional on it, play some games, and have a lot of mp3s. Thanks for the suggestions.

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    2 partitions: 15 gigs for O/S and games, 45 gigs for mp3's and downloads. If you game a lot more than you store mp3's and other stuff, then 25 gigs for o/s & games, 30+ for the mp3's.

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