Re: [Freedos-user] Resize partition without data loss

2014-10-21 Thread dmccunney
On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 7:07 PM, Ralf Quint wrote: > On 10/21/2014 11:39 AM, dmccunney wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 2:22 PM, Don Flowers wrote: >>> Gparted will not do it properly. You will not lose data, but FreeDOS >>> will not report the correct size of the new partition. I have found >>>

Re: [Freedos-user] Resize partition without data loss

2014-10-21 Thread Ralf Quint
On 10/21/2014 11:39 AM, dmccunney wrote: > On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 2:22 PM, Don Flowers wrote: >> Gparted will not do it properly. You will not lose data, but FreeDOS >> will not report the correct size of the new partition. I have found >> only one thing that works: >> Partition Resizer available

[Freedos-user] New 19-Oct-2014 Drivers -- Faster UHDD!

2014-10-21 Thread Jack
Johnson Lam has posted a new DRIVERS.ZIP file, now dated 19-Oct-2014 and with an updated UHDD driver, in his "dropbox" at: No change to any of the other drivers but re-dating them 19-Oct-2014 for consistency, also no change to the /B "sta

Re: [Freedos-user] Resize partition without data loss

2014-10-21 Thread dmccunney
On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 2:45 PM, Don Flowers wrote: > On 10/21/14, dmccunney wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 2:22 PM, Don Flowers wrote: >> >>> Gparted will not do it properly. You will not lose data, but FreeDOS >>> will not report the correct size of the new partition. I have found >>> only

Re: [Freedos-user] Resize partition without data loss

2014-10-21 Thread Don Flowers
Thanks Dennis. My mistake -- I've forgotten how many broken links I've run across in my DOS apps search. it's a like a treasure hunt. :) On 10/21/14, dmccunney wrote: > On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 2:22 PM, Don Flowers wrote: >> Gparted will not do it properly. You will not lose data, but FreeDOS >>

Re: [Freedos-user] Resize partition without data loss

2014-10-21 Thread dmccunney
On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 2:22 PM, Don Flowers wrote: > Gparted will not do it properly. You will not lose data, but FreeDOS > will not report the correct size of the new partition. I have found > only one thing that works: > Partition Resizer available here: > > http://www.opus.co.tt/dave/utils.htm

Re: [Freedos-user] Resize partition without data loss

2014-10-21 Thread Don Flowers
Gparted will not do it properly. You will not lose data, but FreeDOS will not report the correct size of the new partition. I have found only one thing that works: Partition Resizer available here: http://www.opus.co.tt/dave/utils.htm Ranish is supposed to do it, but it didn't work for me. On 10

Re: [Freedos-user] Resize partition without data loss

2014-10-21 Thread Marco Antonio Achury Palma
I'm the 90's I used a program named Fips, don't know if such program continues under development --+-+-+-+-+-+- Marco Achury 04143142282 El 21/10/2014 10:06, "J. Bulterman" escribió: > I guess this is where GPartEd comes in. > That is a Linux distribution that you can run from a CD or DVD that i

Re: [Freedos-user] Resize partition without data loss

2014-10-21 Thread J. Bulterman
I guess this is where GPartEd comes in. That is a Linux distribution that you can run from a CD or DVD that is specialized in resizing partitions without data loss. On 10/21/2014 03:43 PM, Christian Imhorst wrote: > Hi, > > I have a 500MB FreeDOS partition on a 4 GB virtual hard disk. The rest >

Re: [Freedos-user] Resize partition without data loss

2014-10-21 Thread Mateusz Viste
On 10/21/2014 03:43 PM, Christian Imhorst wrote: > I have a 500MB FreeDOS partition on a 4 GB virtual hard disk. The rest > of the disk is empty. Is it possible to resize the 500 MB to the whole > disk without losing data? Do I use FDISK for this or another program? Yes, it is possible, but not w

[Freedos-user] Resize partition without data loss

2014-10-21 Thread Christian Imhorst
Hi, I have a 500MB FreeDOS partition on a 4 GB virtual hard disk. The rest of the disk is empty. Is it possible to resize the 500 MB to the whole disk without losing data? Do I use FDISK for this or another program? Thanks in advance. Best regards Christian -