Please keep in mind to never resize an NTFS partition more then half of it's full size, because that could cause data loss :)
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 5:12 PM, David Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Hmmm, I went ahead and ran the live cd (it had 8.04 on it) and at the > partitioning section chose to reduce the NTFS volume by 50GB. It worked > away for 20 minutes or so (progress bar stayed at 0% the whole time) and > finally gave me an error message - something along the lines of "could not > complete operation." Luckily no data appears to have been lost in the > process. > > Does anybody know of another partitioning utility that could safely help me > redistribute the space on my NTFS partition to my ext3 partition? > > Thanks for the help :) > > On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 6:48 AM, Christopher Stamper < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> >> On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 8:44 AM, David Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: >> >>> I unmounted it, yes. It's installed on my hard drive, not a live CD. >> >> >> Running it off a live CD should do the trick. Just make sure both volumes >> are unmounted. >> >> I think the 7.04 Live cd had GParted pre-installed..... >> >> >> >> -- >> Christopher Stamper >> >> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Web: http://tinyurl.com/2ooncg >> gTalk: http://tinyurl.com/6e359r >> Skype: cdstamper >> >> >> > > > -- > Dave Robinson > > > > > -- Tom Stoppard - "I think age is a very high price to pay for maturity." --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ubuntu Linux" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/ubuntulinux?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
