"Ham Pastrami" <nomail@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:Scl5f.2111$dO2.1083@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > I have a 160gb drive. 4gb is partitioned to C: and the rest is D:. Both
are
> NTFS. I have over 1gb of free space on D: and I wanted to shift 1g of free
> space to C: by using PartitionMagic or Acronis Disk Director. But neither
of
> them are willing to touch the partitions. They don't want to shrink D:.
Does
> anyone know why that is?
>
>
Re: factory restore ... I was talking about the average users and their PCs: Dell, Gateway machines with preinstalled OEMs plus custom built machines in the low high-end class; most laptops come with an OEM OS also. ... Partitioning consumes space that could be otherwise used for user storage (carefully think about the HD structure required to track files and free space as well as the amount of free space that must be reservd to allow for growth and that can not be aggregated). ... Personally I have 10 monted partitions across two stand alone drives and one RAID array and I get confused where I stuff things. ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers)
Re: SBS 2003 R2 need to increase C & D drives ... With 120 Gb free space, you have the option of creating a partition and relocating some data. ... The WHS has lasting value, ... you can cold image the existing box and restore to larger partitions.... (microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs)
Re: Newbie question on partitioning (primary/logical drive ?) ... >>and the second and third drives will stand on their own. ... > partitions, because I'm not used to working with multiple drives, and so ... > create swap first, and put it at the end of free space on a blank drive, ... > putting the milk in the front of the dairy case at the convenience ... (Debian-User)
Re: [opensuse] libata partition limit ... GB of free space and two partitions to put 11.0 on. ... It really ticked me off when all of my drives were renumbered. ...functionally equivalent option, while Fedora beginning at v7 has provided no ... (SuSE)
Re: Examining the space allocation within individual Extents ...Okay, good point. ... Thanks for your response.... Range Partitioned on month (12 partitions).... extent be meaningless if any free space in that extent is not going to ... (comp.databases.oracle.server)