>
>As an alternative to buying Partition Magic, try Bootit NG. You can make
>the floppy disk, boot from it, cancel it's Setup, and then use the
>partitioning tools. It can resize NTFS.
>
>http://www.bootitng.com
>
>Tom
>
superb - it works perfectly. thanks for the tip - my search of Google for a
On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 11:56:47PM +0200, Game Wizard wrote:
> use partition magic to resize primary partition without loosing any data and
> then install linux on available space.
I have used parted last year on a 20Gig hard disk. At that stage
partition magic did not work well on disk > 10G. I
>
> Patrick Kirk wrote:
> >
> > I want to install on a laptop that has one 7 Gig ntfs partition. I do not
> > want to reinstall win2k or its apps.
>
> As an alternative to buying Partition Magic, try Bootit NG. You can make
> the floppy disk, boot from it, cancel it's Setup, and then use the
>
On Thursday 14 February 2002 08:09 pm, D. wrote:
> I was in the same position except I had WINME on the
> drive. Do a search on www.google.com and search for
> FIPS . That is a non-distructive partitioner.
Unless FIPS has changed very recently, it doesn't support NTFS. Neither does
GNU Parted,
I was in the same position except I had WINME on the
drive. Do a search on www.google.com and search for
FIPS . That is a non-distructive partitioner. If
memory serves me correctly there is a lot of good
information on the web page that you download FIPD
from.
After you do the partition you can do
Patrick Kirk wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I want to install on a laptop that has one 7 Gig ntfs partition. I do not
> want to reinstall win2k or its apps.
>
> Can this be done?
>
> --
> Best regards,
>
> Patrick Kirk
As an alternative to buying Partition Magic, try Bootit NG. You can make
the flop
>
> Hi all,
>
> I want to install on a laptop that has one 7 Gig ntfs partition. I
> do not want to reinstall win2k or its apps.
>
> Can this be done?
go buy the latest version of partition magic and resize the
drive and re partition .
nate
> I want to install on a laptop that has one 7 Gig ntfs partition. I do not
> want to reinstall win2k or its apps.
>
> Can this be done?
I've heard that if you defrag the partition immediately before resizing it,
you won't lose any data.
If you're of a commercial bent, you could get a copy of par
use partition magic to resize primary partition without loosing any data and
then install linux on available space.
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From: "Patrick Kirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Debian User"
Sent: Friday, February 15, 2002 7:23 AM
Subject: Partitioning a w
Hi all,
I want to install on a laptop that has one 7 Gig ntfs partition. I do not
want to reinstall win2k or its apps.
Can this be done?
--
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Patrick Kirk
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