Ekow,

Partition Magic 8 will do Linux, as a matter of facter, i believe I used Partition 
Magic 6.x to resize Suse 7.x partitions and I read that PM 8.x will do reisersfs as 
well as ext3.  You will need to fix grub and lilo if you resize IIRC.

HTH,

Keith

Tommy McNeely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>128 is adequate for like windows 9x .. if you are on 2000 or XP and trying 
>to run two or more of the newer (2000 or XP) office products .. I would 
>suggest 256 ... laptop memory isn't too expensive :) ... I was able to get 
>128MB (the max it would take) for my Compaq Armada 1700 for like $35 from 
>MicroCenter (and its probably cheaper online)...
>
>BUT ANYWAYS.. back to your real question...
>
>I think partition magic is able to "resize" partitions.. not sure if it can 
>do linux partitions or not, and as with anything like this, you risk having 
>to re-install both sides anyways.
>
>Tommy
>
>--On Thursday, January 09, 2003 06:12:05 PM +0200 Ekow Oppon 
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>>
>>
>> Since I am on 128 which I believe is adequate, I do not believe its RAM.
>> Its simply cannot run two of the following at the same time
>> (MSword/Excel/Winppt). I am tempted to think it is swap. I do not remember
>> dynamically asignoing swap size in the windows installation.
>>
>>> > I believe you're mixing up memory and hard disk.  Are you getting a
>>> > device full error in Windows or are you really out of memory?  If
>>> > you're out of memory, your only realistic option is to buy more memory
>>> > - adding more disk space won't help you.
>>> Windows dynamically manages the swap file space, so if you are low on
>>> disk space, you are low on swap.
>>>  Mirek
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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