i'm just catching the end of this thread,
your version of PM doesn't resize NTFS is that right?
what partitions do you have? is the whole 20 gig just one partition?
bascule
Romanator wrote:
>
> Charles,
>
> Unfortunately, I do not have the full version of PM. I have just opened the box
> and am reviewing the installation and user guide.
> It appears that I have two options:
> A) Running Lnx4Win
> or
> B) Repartitioning and running DrakX
>
> I'm in a dilemma. I'm stuck with repartitioning the entire 20 Gig drive. It's
> too bad. I was hoping to keep my restore image file. It's a hidden .img file
> on my Z drive. It is used to restore the factory original settings for my C
> drive (NT4 sorry..). There must be another way around this...
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Roman
>
> Charles A Edwards wrote:
>
> > Roman
> > If you have the full version of PartationMagic you can move, resize,
> > delete or add partitions at will including NTFS file systems. If you are
> > using the PM that comes with the Mandrake CD you CAN NOT modiy NTFS
> > partitions. So the answer to your question is YES and NO. Which PM do you
> > have?
> >
> > Charles
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Romanator" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2000 11:22 AM
> > Subject: [newbie] 3COM, @Home Service and Linux Mandrake 7.0
> >
> > > Yes! My Power Pack is arriving today. Any how....
> > >
> > > As I am still new to this... Earlier this year, I purchased a Dell
> > > Dimension XPSB 733 with Windows NT (arrgh - I wasn't aware of Mandrake).
> > > My first FAT partition is 2 Gig. (drive C), my second FAT is 2 Gig.
> > > (drive D). The third is about 15 Gig. (drive E), and is NTFS. A 3Com
> > > card was included with the workstation.
> > >
> > > >From the previous e-mail, I have heard that there is an issue with 3COM.
> > > And, Linux does not support USB - at least not until this Fall. I am
> > > also using the @Home service for the Internet.
> > > If I use Partition Magic, will I be able to squeeze another partition
> > > between the 2nd and 3rd partitions for the Linux installation?
> > >
> > > Any help would be appreciated.
> > >
> > > Roman
> > > (I have learned that pain is not my enemy)
> > > --
> > >
> > >
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