Re: Blowing Away the Recovery Partition...Advice?

On Thu, 25 Mar 2010 11:28:36 GMT, "Brian K" <remove_this@xxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:


"RnR" <rnrtexas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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How much space do you gain?


About 10 GB. I think the recovery partition is that size.



Thanks. I guess that's worthy of some consideration how to deal with.
Some say not to blow it off but I tend to but then I replace it with
Acronis's way of recovery in it's own hidden partition. To each his
own of course.
.

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