Subject: Re: Reduce size of extended partition
To: None <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: Georges Heinesch <geohei-ml@geohei.lu>
List: port-i386
Date: 05/19/2001 00:54:31
Quoting Steven M. Bellovin (18-May-01 14:00:56):
[...]
>>> - Does Partition Magic work together with WinNT (which I have)?
>>> - Does it allow to reduce the size of an extended WinNT partition?
>>
>>Depending on the version of Windows NT and Partition Magic; I
>>believe the latest version of PM works with Windows 2000.
> No doubt about that -- if it didn't, I wouldn't be typing this on a
> NetBSD system. (I unpacked the laptop, ran partition magic to
> shrink win2k's portion of the disk, grabbed a cd-rom or two, and
> headed off on a trip. I installed NetBSD 1.5 on the train to
> Boston in the space vacated for me by Partition Magic.)
You're right. It did the job. Thanks!
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