shrinking NTFS partitions on Windows laptop

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Thu Jan 15 18:41:08 UTC 2009


On Thu, 2009-01-15 at 13:08 -0500, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 10:55:05AM -0700, Craig White wrote:
> > Netbook has arrived (yeah!)
> > 
> > If I boot F10 Live CD, does it have necessary parted/gparted to shrink
> > the NTFS partition to make room for F10 or do I have to use like a
> > gparted-live CD for that?
> 
> No need for a separate parted/gparted with Fedora.  The installer has
> a built-in resizing spinner for NTFS file systems, built on the same
> modern NTFS utilities, so you can just resize it down and continue
> partitioning.  The resizing and partition writing gets done after
> you've set things up the way you like.
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thanks Paul/Todd

to infinity and beyond...
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_create_and_use_Live_USB

Craig




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