Re: How to change NTFS partition %

From: FM (fm_at_ncinternet.com)
Date: 12/02/04

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    Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2004 20:11:15 -0800

    Dan,
    Thanks for the lead. The product seems to be what I need.

    Sincerely,

    Bob

    "Dan Seur" <click@casta.net> wrote in message
    news:e%23MfFZ91EHA.3336@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
    > If I understand correctly that you want to resize and/or relocate and/or
    > create partitions on a hard drive, one relatively inexpensive (and very
    > reliable) tool for doing this is PartitionMagic (powerquest.com). Such a
    > capability does not exist in any DOS or Windows utility tools, as far as
    > I know.
    >
    > There may be freeware utilities that do such operations, but given the
    > potential for catastrophic disaster, I personally would go with a
    > widely-used, proven product.
    >
    > Bob wrote:
    > > I have a problem with windows2000. The cd is lost. I want to change the
    > > petition size from 100% to ? so I can create a dos boot partition for
    > > another os. Can you advise on how to do this. I tried to work with
    fixdisk
    > > but there doesn't seem to be way to adjust the size without deleting the
    > > existing partition and loosing data?
    > >
    > > Thanks,
    > >
    > > Bob
    > >
    > >
    >

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