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Re: tlug: Re: splitting windoze



Did you try Partition Magic, it understands Windows, OS/2, and so on. It can
resize partitions, move contents around, and etc.

Steve B.

Joe Marchak wrote:

> Marcus Metzler writes:
>  > a friend of mine wants to convert :) to Linux, but doesn`t want to
>  > give up all of his windoze stuff (don`t ask me why :) ). The problem
>  > is that FIPS doesn`t work (at least the one on the TL1.9b) because he
>  > has a large windoze partition (3GB > 2GB). He also doesn`t want to
>  > reinstall windoze, because he has everything set up nicely. Is there a
>  > way to split the partition or to backup windows and restore it so that
>  > it runs again afterwards. I have little experience with this stuff
>  > because I had never any qualms about deleting a windoze partition.
>  > Oh, by the way, his windoze partion is only about half full, so
>  > there`s enough space for Linux.



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