replace MCE with xp home?

i'm in a simlar situation, I have an HP media center computer and want to run
Protools. So how did verything work out ? Did you have any problems with
your computer or running proools

Ben

"RalfG" wrote:

> Leave well-enough alone?
>
> Normally there shouldn't have been anything of the MCE installation left on
> the harddrive.
>
> The MCE recovery partition takes up about 6.5Gigs of drive space BTW.
>
>
> "vladdy" <vladdy.DeleteThis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:A1CD102B-E58E-493B-8EDF-96A829C7F971@microsoft.com...
> >
> > well, since i don't think the partition is taking up any space i may just
> > "leave well enough alone" and pretend it isn't there every time i try
> > to
> > mess with the partitions i end up with a total disaster on my hands.
> >
> > oddly, i noticed last night that some of my old "program files" from MCE
> > were still listed in said folder. they were no longer installed, they just
> > appeared to be artifacts of the previous OS. i could be mistaken but i
> > wonder
> > if when xp home overwrote MCE it preserved a few things? that might
> > explain
> > also why i had no trouble with restoring drivers? interesting.
> >
> > in any case since i have everything up and running now and protools
> > finally
> > seems to be fully operational maybe i shouldn't ask too many questions
>
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