Re: Reclaiming unallocated space on an HD

2009-04-12 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, I should add that it was on a Tiger machine in Target Disk Mode from Leopard. A dangerous mode at best. Thanks, Alex, On 11-Apr-09, at 8:27 PM, Cara Quinn wrote: > > Alex, I need to correct you on your below note. > > You can definitely safely resize a startup partition while runnin

Re: Reclaiming unallocated space on an HD

2009-04-11 Thread Cara Quinn
Alex, I need to correct you on your below note. You can definitely safely resize a startup partition while running on it using Disc Utility. Simply select the appropriate partition by clicking on it. (I used my MacBook's track pad button) and, provided that there is adequate space

Re: Reclaiming unallocated space on an HD

2009-04-11 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Use IPartition. Or, if you are adventurous or have a sighted person around, GParted Live CD. However, I'd use IPartition which is $50. It is much safer because we are sure it does the job. I don't know how VO Friendly it is, but when you shrink or expand a start-up disk, you can't becau

Re: Reclaiming unallocated space on an HD

2009-04-11 Thread Cara Quinn
on. Hope that helped. - Original Message - From: "Cara Quinn" To: Sent: Friday, April 10, 2009 8:03 PM Subject: Reclaiming unallocated space on an HD Hey All, Happy Friday to you!… I'm wondering if there's an accessible way to reclaim unallocated HD spa

Re: Reclaiming unallocated space on an HD

2009-04-10 Thread Barry Hadder
- From: "Cara Quinn" To: Sent: Friday, April 10, 2009 8:03 PM Subject: Reclaiming unallocated space on an HD Hey All, Happy Friday to you!… I'm wondering if there's an accessible way to reclaim unallocated HD space? I.E. I currently have three partitions on my interna

Reclaiming unallocated space on an HD

2009-04-10 Thread Cara Quinn
Hey All, Happy Friday to you!… I'm wondering if there's an accessible way to reclaim unallocated HD space? I.E. I currently have three partitions on my internal HD, and I've resized one to free up 5 gb of space that I'd like added to another partition. I can do the first resize to de