[PLUG] OT: Disk image copy program

Richard Steffens rsteff at attbi.com
Mon Oct 14 21:35:36 UTC 2002


Brendan Miller wrote:

> I have Windows 2000 on a 40GB drive in my _other_ computer....
> But as long as it's been installed, I've never used but 4GB,
> so that drive is going largely to waste.  I have a 9GB drive
> I'd like to "move" my install to...  The disks are different
> sizes, so whatever copy occurs can't copy the partition table,
> 'cause it will be erroneous on the 9GB disk.

Could you use fdisk to resize the Windows partition? Then, "move" the
now 9GB partition to the 9GB drive? 

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Dick Steffens
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