Re: Too many partitions in my W530? in ThinkPad: P and W Series Mobile Workstations https://forums.lenovo.com/t5/ThinkPad-P-and-W-Series-Mobile-Workstations/Too-many-partitions-in-my-W530/m-p/1492240 ThinkPad: P and W Series Mobile Workstations topics Mon, 24 Mar 2014 00:44:11 +0000 tp07_en <![CDATA[ Re: Too many partitions in my W530? ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/1306/1492240/1492838 If you were to install Win7 from scratch on a brand new empty drive (spinner or SSD, doesn't matter) and not change anything from the standard default installation options, you'd get TWO partitions:

 

(1) un-lettered "system reserved" 100MB, where Boot Manager (and boot menu ]]> Mon, 24 Mar 2014 00:44:11 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/1306/1492240/1492838 DSperber