Sorry for not answering it earlier, I did not pay attention to this list last week. I kept the layout (since I am using a mail agent, not the web interface);...
My son said the computer quit working so he hit the power button. Upon reboot, the Windows XP Home Edition Desktop came up to the Ranish Partition manager...
... THIS is strange! Since it is almost impossible to installs RPM on the MBR boot record of your disk from within Windows xp, it means someone did use a...
I did get it to come up. It took so long to get any answers, so I experimented with it only after recording the initial settings (so I could get back if it...
... I am sorry. I generally check the partman mailbox only once or twice a week, when my normal business life allows for it (and not on the week ends, since my...
Hi, Prior to figuring out that that RPM is a part of systemrescuecd <http://www.sysresccd.org/Main_Page>, I used gparted livce cd to resize my primary Windows...
... Please run (from a DOS prompt) part -p -r (or part /extra if you have 2.44) and post back the part where it speaks about the problem in the boot record. I...
Hi, I never used rpm before. Can I, with a line in autoexec.bat, create a partition. I have a 20 gig hard drive with vista, just 1 partition in ntsf. I want to...
I want to extend the system NTFS partition (which is also the boot partition) into free space next to it and have tried to do so with the "extend" in Windows...
... Yes, if you use version 2.44 ... You cannot do that. You need to delete the NTFS partition, then create the FAT32 one. Of course (I prefer make it...
... Are you saying that you start up diskpart, was able to use it (sel, lis, det of your disk+volume etc.), gave it the extend command with the proper...
I'm a new member of this list. Apolgize if this question has already been addressed. I recently purchased a little laptop that has a 65 gig hard drive. I...
Hi, I have recently on a notebook with a 80 gig hdd, XP SP2 and just 1 partition in ntfs installed the 'Paragon Partition Manager 7.0', which is able to...
... I guess something along those lines have already been addressed, but this is not the real point. The real point is that you have a problem with Vista...
Thank you Antoine but I'm looking for a program that would partition a hard disk from a batch file (command lines). I have no problem doing it with bootit ng...
... If you are the person ("Alexis Davidson") to which I answered, then please provide more information, I am completely lost. If you are the person...
One thing to consider before trying to change the partition is review how much disk space is being used by system recover. Sometimes the mfg of the system sets...
Hello, I am new here and apologize if this has been covered, but I couldn't find it in a search of old messages. I just got a Thinkpad 700 MHz laptop with a...
... I'll assume you are speaking about total volume size, not of the available ('free') space. ... It will not allow you to "convert" it (I mean allowing...
there is a program called testdisk at http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk which recovers lost partitions. its companion photorec recovers lost files. Jim...
... No. The fine point is that RPM chooses the cluster size based on the volume size, with no possibility from the user to change that parameter. Smaller...
Antoine, Thanks for your quick answer and detailed explanation. I was trying to have a FAT32 120Gb partition, but with 16k-cluster the problem is with SCANDISK...
Hello, I believe I know all the tricks for moving and copying WinXP partitions and getting the system to boot from any one of several XP partitions. Registry...
... I am not sure it is a wonderful idea. I guess (can be wrong) that you intend to have the system directory (WINDOWS) on the 14 GB volume. From experience,...
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Hello... I have this problem: I have new HP laptop from August 2008 whose 200GB hard drive died. They replaced it in HP service with a new one and new...
... There is no missing space - 200GB in marketing terms means 200.000.000.000 bytes, or ~186 actual gigabytes. The only thing you can do is remove the...
Hi Johny, Whenever a hard Drive is partitioned .. a specific amount of drive space is "used" for the formating process, hence .. your total amount of...