Yes, I have just started recording the first DVD+R disc. I'm using the Lenovo tool called "Create Recovery Media". It did not tell me how many discs it's going to take. The first disc just finished. It was the boot disc. Data disc1 recording now. On Oct 4, 2014 10:33 AM, "Andre Rodovalho" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Jerry, I made 2 windows 7 backups... They take 4 DVDs (each). > > I used the Asus tool and Vaio tool, not that Windows tool.. (it was two > different notebooks)... > > 2014-10-04 13:35 GMT-03:00 Phill Whiteside <[email protected]>: > >> That's plenty of room! >> >> I've watched this thread with interest, but I've always been advised to >> make windows resize it's own stuff. Glad that patience is paying off! Do >> let me know how many primary partitions you have free >> >> Regards, >> >> Phill. >> >> On 4 October 2014 16:58, "J. Van Brimmer" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Well, I just completed a Disk Cleanup and that removed over 1 Gb of >>> files. Tjen I reran the Shrink Volume process. This time it allowed C to >>> shrink down to 113 Gb. Hallelujah, I'm almost there! I'm going to another >>> defrag/clean up, then try again. If nothing gives this time, I'll probably >>> just leave it as is. This leaves me with over 300 Gb for Linux. I like >>> installing 2 or 3 different distributions, just for fun. >>> On Oct 3, 2014 10:30 AM, J. Van Brimmer <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I have just acquired a "new" refurbished Lenovo X140e netbook. tI has >>>> Windows 7 Pro on it. The first thing I did after booting it up was to go >>>> into Partition Management to shrink the C partition to make room for >>>> Lubuntu. I was shocked to discover that the partition manager would only >>>> shrink C by 50%. So, I went ahead and did that. >>>> >>>> Then, I booted up a live CD of Gparted. Gparted says I can shrink C way >>>> down a lot more. I don't remember how far it was, but it was way down, less >>>> than 100 GB. >>>> >>>> Can I safely follow Gparted's recommendation and not impact Winbroke? I >>>> am not too terribly worried about it though. I am going to create a restore >>>> image DVD, but I just thought I'd ask to see if anyone has any experience >>>> on this before I get started. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> -- >>>> ->Jerry<- >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> Lubuntu-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users >>> >>> >> >> -- >> Lubuntu-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users >> >> >
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