On Dec 14, 2008, at 2:12 PM, Jared ''Danger'' Earle wrote: > On 14 Dec 2008, at 22:03, Kevin Callahan wrote: >> I launched Bootcamp .. and after 3 attempts of partitioning and >> RESTORING, arrived at a 49 GIG "partition" for Vista with the >> remaining Gigs for Mac OS X Leopard. > > > Boot Camp turns your single-partition disk into a two partition disk.
Yes, I know .. > > To do this, it has to shuffle files on the disk to get them to fit > into the reduced size. Imagine you're defragmenting a disk and the > files are all over the place. You need to copy them into a contiguous > block. I had 449 GIG free .. I imagine there was a 49 Gig chunk free on the drive .. but maybe not > > > I'm not surprised your files are registering as new files as opposed > to being the same files as they have been recreated as opposed to > merely copied. yeah .. but I don't want to take up another 96Gig on my backup drive .. shit K > > > -- > Jared Earle - [email protected] > http://jearle.eu/ - http://blog.23x.net/ > "One SPORK to bring them all and in the darkness bind them." > > _______________________________________________ > OSX-Nutters mailing list | [email protected] > http://lists.tit-wank.com/mailman/listinfo/osx-nutters > List hosted at http://cat5.org/ http://www.kevincallahan.org/ http://www.kevincallahan.org/software/accessorizer.html http://www.xeniamara.com/ _______________________________________________ OSX-Nutters mailing list | [email protected] http://lists.tit-wank.com/mailman/listinfo/osx-nutters List hosted at http://cat5.org/
