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ZrByte 11-02-2004 23:22

Re: Unpartitioning Drive
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by scastle
This only applies if Disk Managment lists the type as "Dynamic".

yes sorry I forgot to add that :) , though since that takes seconds it doesnt really make a difference.

carlingman 11-02-2004 23:49

Re: Unpartitioning Drive
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Bifta
(for future reference you could probably have used partition magic to sort it aht)

Yeh cheers for that as I have partition Magic but I was sorta performing this remotely via the phone and he did not have partition magic.

Cheers as I said all sorted now.

:)

carlingman 11-02-2004 23:50

Re: Unpartitioning Drive
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by ZrByte
What do you mean he has lost 5gig? you can merge those 5gigs into the 75gb partition if thats what you mean, you dont even need a third party proggy like PArtition magic, this can be done from computer management in administrative tools, Im pretty sure this bit is still available in XP home, though why anybody would use such a horrible OS is beyond me (Use XP pro or win 2k, much better IMO)

Exactly what I did in the end.

And yes I share your sentiments as I run XP Pro myself but my cousing uses Spit XP Home Spit.

:)

Stuart 11-02-2004 23:58

Re: Unpartitioning Drive
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by ZrByte
yes sorry I forgot to add that :) , though since that takes seconds it doesnt really make a difference.

True, I was just being picky...


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