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From: eddyve (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/25/04


Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 07:58:21 -0800

I tried to resize, but when I start the program it says
that this drive is out of range. I tried to delete the
drive (E in this case), but it won't do it. The drive has
only 512b! anyway, I want to remove the stupid thing!
Thanks anyway!

>-----Original Message-----
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>I was making partitions on a new (external drive) and
>due
>>to a typing error I made an E drive which is too small.
>>The problem now is thnat I cannot format the drive nor
>>can I remove this drive. What can I do?
>>
>>.
>>
>
>Have you thought of Partition Magic to resize the
>partition without wiping out data?
>.
>



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