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Originally Posted by RayH
Yes, Yes, slipstreaming and doing a fresh install of the slipstream could save you about 1.5 GB. First, you will have no $$Uninstall files or Service Pack files. Each is about 500 MB. Also, you can dump the initial System Restore, which is about 500 MB!
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I turn off system restore as soon as XP install finishes.
I wonder why SP2 doesn't ask whether or not to backup files. I remember SP1a prompted the user to backup/archive files before the install. With SP2 it just does it even though I have no intention of removing SP2.