hi muckshifter,ive managed to load win xp ok but its only got 2 gb of total space on cdrive...the other drive has 150 gb of unallocated space and was wondering how to get more space on the cdrive...i went into the add/remove and theres nothing there to delete...i cant even load my nero 7 because it says there is not enough space...any help would be appreciated..thanks theted