> hello all ive been trying to download the RC1 version of Vista for the last
> couple of days, the download actualy finishes fine, but its only 2Gb in size
> now ive heard that its acgtualy around the 2.6Gb size range. Whats going on,
> ive been using the official download link from CPP partisipants and in total
> ive now downloaded it 4 times and there all only 2Gb so where is the other
> 600 Meg. PLEASE HELP.
> Sounds like you are hitting the maximum file size limit on you host system -
> Windows 98 with a FAT 16 file system has a maximim file size of 2GB.
> If thats the case then you'll need to upgrade to a FAT32 (or better) file
> system
>
>
> "Paralax" wrote:
>> > hello all ive been trying to download the RC1 version of Vista for the last
> > couple of days, the download actualy finishes fine, but its only 2Gb in size
> > now ive heard that its acgtualy around the 2.6Gb size range. Whats going on,
> > ive been using the official download link from CPP partisipants and in total
> > ive now downloaded it 4 times and there all only 2Gb so where is the other
> > 600 Meg. PLEASE HELP.
> Sounds like you are hitting the maximum file size limit on you host system -
> Windows 98 with a FAT 16 file system has a maximim file size of 2GB.
> If thats the case then you'll need to upgrade to a FAT32 (or better) file
> system
>
>
> "Paralax" wrote:
>> > hello all ive been trying to download the RC1 version of Vista for the last
> > couple of days, the download actualy finishes fine, but its only 2Gb in size
> > now ive heard that its acgtualy around the 2.6Gb size range. Whats going on,
> > ive been using the official download link from CPP partisipants and in total
> > ive now downloaded it 4 times and there all only 2Gb so where is the other
> > 600 Meg. PLEASE HELP.
> hello all ive been trying to download the RC1 version of Vista for the
> last
> couple of days, the download actualy finishes fine, but its only 2Gb in
> size
> now ive heard that its acgtualy around the 2.6Gb size range. Whats going
> on,
> ive been using the official download link from CPP partisipants and in
> total
> ive now downloaded it 4 times and there all only 2Gb so where is the other
> 600 Meg. PLEASE HELP.
> Just curious - but did you follow through on Vista installation e.g. ISO
> image, etc.?
>
> "Paralax" <Paralax@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:67AB101B-F5CD-4A34-AA96-D79988BBB7F0@microsoft.com...> > hello all ive been trying to download the RC1 version of Vista for the>
> > last
> > couple of days, the download actualy finishes fine, but its only 2Gb in
> > size
> > now ive heard that its acgtualy around the 2.6Gb size range. Whats going
> > on,
> > ive been using the official download link from CPP partisipants and in
> > total
> > ive now downloaded it 4 times and there all only 2Gb so where is the other
> > 600 Meg. PLEASE HELP.
>
>
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