On Monday 07 February 2005 13:18, Nick Rout wrote: > > On Mon, 7 Feb 2005 18:15:05 +0000 > Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, 7 Feb 2005 10:44:58 -0700, Collins Richey wrote: > > > > > YMMV, I tried that, but WinXP still left an unmoveable file in the > > > middle of the disk even after turning off virtual memory. I'm not a > > > windows expert, so I don't have a clue what the file was. So, I was > > > left with the convenience of getting half the space freed quickly and > > > the inconvenience of some unused space in the WinXP partition. > > > > I dealt with that by booting back into XP and running the defragmenter > > again, which put the swap file back in the middle of the new partition. > > then I could halve its size again. That's because, AFAIK, that's not the swap file, but the Master File Table, or one of its copies.
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