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Windows XP What Is The Purpose Of A Service Partition?
My IBM ThinkCentre M52 has a small (3.46GB FAT32) partition labeled IBM_service (EISA Configuration) placed after the C: partition. Exactly what function(s) does it serve? The drive that it is on is quite small (80GBs), so I'm considering replacing it with a larger drive, but I'm wondering if...- seekermeister
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 Windows 7 service paritition
HI, I have bought a Lenovo Y550 IdeaPad with Windows 7 64 bit home premium preinstalled. While creating recovery disc, it fails with error saying "Cannot find service partition". I can also see the service partition, when actually it should be hidden. Is this a laptop issue or Windows 7 issue...- mjabade
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support