Microsoft KB Archive/158867

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Low Disk Space Dialog Box Displays Incorrect Information

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Q158867

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Windows 95 OEM Service Release, versions 2, 2.1

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SUMMARY
When you attempt to install to a computer with low free disk space, Setup displays a Low Disk Space dialog box with the following information:

  Approximate free space requirements in megabytes

Configuration      Compact    Typical New install          49         56 Windows 3.1          34         41 Windows 3.11         34         41 Windows 95           24         24

MORE INFORMATION
The disk space requirements displayed are the original estimates for Windows 95 retail version. They are not updated for OEM Service Release 2 (OSR2).

A new installation actually requires about 110 MB for the Typical option or 100 MB for the Compact option.

An OSR2 over OSR2 upgrade takes about 95 MB for the Typical option or 85 MB for the Compact option.

Additional query words: 95

Keywords : osr2 win95

Issue type :

Technology : kbWin95search kbOPKSearch kbWin95OPKOSR2 kbWin95OPKOSR210