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Running out of disk space - urgent
Win98's Fdisk will do this PROVIDING your BIOS supports the INT13 Extensions. DocmIke <Docm...@gmx.at> wrote in message news:01bef609$e680eca0$171e8283@Sir. mpi.univie.ac.at... I'm searching for partitioning software that supports Drives with more than 8GB capacity. I used partion manager 2.0 Gold, but it dosn't

Partitioning software and Performance
The answer they give is that because drives don't give the real geometry any more, partitioning programs and BIOS code often make up a geometry of convenience, when they edit the partition table to add a BSD partition. It is not possible to figure out the geometry the previous software or the BIOS used.

Partitioning Software
John Dean john-d...@frag.lineone.net 24hoursupport helpdesk Any useful advice on which software to choose to partition a hard disk? I've used Partition Magic in the past and it seemed OK. Is there anything better on the market? -- John Dean Oxford.

Defragmenting and partitioning software with IDE support
Charlie Brown char...@juno.com comp sys ibm pc hardware storage Since the question was whether ort not Quantum has any partitioning software, there must be a reason for the question, right? The question was asked, "Doesn't fdisk work?" if fdisk won't work, it's not because the drive is a Quantum; there must be

a question about filesystem and partitioning
Does anyone know if the Linux partioning software will work with this setup? If you mean, "Can I resize my XP NTFS partitions using something from Mandrake?" then I strongly suspect the answer is no. I think the very latest kernel has some low-level support for the new partitioning scheme adopted by XP.

Partitioning Software
<dd><p>This document explains how to use the Linux <tt>fdisk</tt> disk partitioning software. The installer program will start this program for you if you need to repartition your disk. ],ARCHITECTURE, powerpc, [dnl <dt>The <a href="cfdisk.txt"><tt>cfdisk</tt></a> and <a href="mac-fdisk.txt"><tt>mac-fdisk</tt></a>

Searching for partitioning software >8GB
"Manos28" <ma...@nospam.com> wrote in message news:b73f5r$kuf$1@ulysses.noc.ntua.gr... Hi there, can you please suggest me of "Partition-Magic" -like software for Win2k Servers? I have downloaded Partition Magic Pro and it says it is not compatible with Win2k servers.. Thanks.. Manos.

Windows 2003 and partitioning software?
Tim Powys-Lybbe t...@southfrm.demon.co.uk comp sys acorn apps In message <498c0487baand...@argonet.co.uk> Andy Marks <and...@argonet.co.uk> wrote: Anyone recommend any disk partitioning software, suitable for RPC600 with 4.3GB hard disk. If anyone knows of any, especially a prog that doesn't need a hard disk

disk partitioning software?
The OS partition shouldn't be any bigger than 20 gig if you keep it tidy. Have a partition on the first drive for "Program files" and keep all large data files eg. Movies on the second drive. You should make a software mirror drive just for MY DOCUMENTS to be on the safe side, depending on your usage this can be

Hard partitioning software availability
Apart from during software installation, what writes to /Library? Caches and Preferences are the main ones. Even if you don't change any settings, some applications update their system-wide preference files on a regular basis, and system configuration is stored there as well. So mounting /Library read-only is

Help! Need Partitioning software!
George , Once you have your OS installed on the primary partition (that you create during setup) then you use the built in Disk Management component of the Computer Management MMC to create partitions. No third party software is required. -- Regards, Mike -- Mike Brannigan [Microsoft] This posting is provided "AS

Few questions before moving from Windows to Linux Ubuntu
The software, especially the automatic backups worked fine, almost invisibly which was good. The problem I had was with the nifty add on software - the Here you go, look at this: http://www.acronis.com/enterprise/products/diskdirectorsuite/partitioning.html BTW, after two days with Nova and it starting to

GUID or MBR Partition schemes?
Can partitioning software such as "Partition Commander" do the trick. Actually, what I want is to eliminate the D: partition as well as converting the 99MB to FAT32, to join my C: patrtition (+/- 750MB) which has already been converted to FAT32. Any advice here? The only lose-less conversion you can do is with a

Partitioning software for OS X?
I can't justify spending $70 on a piece of software I'll probably only use once. Besides, for $70 I could buy a hard drive much better than this one. If someone could please send me any partition software that can get rid of the Linux partitions I would appreciate it (the link to download partitionmagic on the

Partitioning software
The OS partition shouldn't be any bigger than 20 gig if you keep it tidy. Makes a lot more sense not to have to bother to 'keep it tidy' Have a partition on the first drive for "Program files" and keep all large data files eg. Movies on the second drive. You should make a software mirror drive just for MY DOCUMENTS

fdisk /mbr dangers?
Roy Schestowitz newsgro...@schestowitz.com comp os linux advocacy Parted Magic 2.0 - Firefox Included! ,----[ Quote ] Parted Magic 2.0 is a 42MB Live CD/USB/PXE with the main goal of providing disk drive partitioning software. This new edition of Parted Magic 2.0 is designed for use on x86 hardwares and was

Free Partitioning Software.
Tim Slattery Slatter...@bls.gov microsoft public win98 gen_discussion "bill" <anonym...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: But doesn't W98se have a partition utility(I forget it's name)which runs under windows? NO. The only partitioning software that comes with Win98 is FDISK. That can be used from a DOS box for a

Apple II Csa2 FAQs: Zip Drives & Tape, Part 23/25
It does everything that Partition Magic does (except the FAT32 to NTFS conversion), is a bit friendlier and lacks a few of the quirks that Partition Magic has. Newegg seems to have it for around $30 (check the downloadable software and the box software and you can get the one that is cheapest when you check).

Free ghosting and partitioning software?
If you use any other partitioning software, check the documentation that comes with the software to determine how to include a diagnostic cylinder. In Partition Magic, for example, you need to leave space (typically from 1 to 3 MB) for the diagnostic cylinder. Generally, you should use the FDISK from Windows 95.

Partition Magic 7 & ABSplus Backup System
I have a 1.2 GB hard drive formatted as a single partition, drive C:. Is there a free partitioning software that is safe to use for newbies, amateurs, and professionals; and that does not force you to eventually format your hard drive. I would like to change my cluster size to 2K if possible.