Re: [SLUG] NTFS resizing without partition magic

2003-01-20 Thread Richard Neal
To be honest the best way to get XP and Linux to work together is to make a FAT 32 partition on the same system, or do what I did for a buddy was I grabbed a second hand 1 gig hardisk and added it to his the system and formated it as Fat32 this way both XP and Linux can read and write to the same

Re: [SLUG] NTFS resizing without partition magic

2003-01-20 Thread Kevin Saenz
There is one small problem I don't have a XP home cd rom I have HP's recovery disks. which won't allow me to select what partition size I'd like nor will it allow me to select the format. To be honest the best way to get XP and Linux to work together is to make a FAT 32 partition on the same

[SLUG] NTFS resizing without partition magic

2003-01-19 Thread Kevin Saenz
Hi all, I am after a tool that will allow me to resize an NTFS partition with out loosing data. I am trying to get Linux and XP to co-exist on my laptop, but this won't happen thanks to the HP recovery disks and the partition wizard on mandrake. :( I have tried fips it doesn't understand NTFS. I

Re: [SLUG] NTFS resizing without partition magic

2003-01-19 Thread Jason Frank
Give this a go.. http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net/info/ntfsresize.html I haven't tried it as yet, but plan to in about a week's time.. Jason Kevin Saenz wrote: Hi all, I am after a tool that will allow me to resize an NTFS partition with out loosing data. I am trying to get Linux and XP