On Monday 16 May 2011 20:54:58 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 16 May 2011 16:35:07 +0100, Mick wrote: > > Only to add that the new larger drive will appear as small as the > > original because the fs size is after all that of the smaller drive. > > After your dd the data over to the new disk you will need to run > > gparted as suggested by Stroller, or use ntfsresize which is what > > gparted uses anyway. > > The drive will not appear small, only the partition. The same is true > using the originally suggested method of copying the MBR and partition > separately.
Oops! Sorry, I meant to say partition - just thinking about ntfs and "mapping drives" in MSWindows was enough to confuse me ... :@ -- Regards, Mick
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