[thelist] Windows 2000

Charles Wilson me at charlesw.com
Mon Oct 29 08:51:13 CST 2001


Also, Don't forget to defragment the drive before you partition it.

Hard drives put data all over the place- some of it usually where you want
to move files.

-charles

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kevin D. White" <nonzero at well.com>
To: <thelist at lists.evolt.org>
Sent: Sunday, October 28, 2001 8:24 AM
Subject: Re: [thelist] Windows 2000


> Use either V-com's Parition Commander or PowerQuest's Partition Magic.
> Personally, I vote for the first since you can run it from a floppy and it
> never checks for Professional vs. Server installation.  The standard
version
> of Partition Magic will not run on Win2K server.  You will need the Pro
> version, $300.00.
>
> Just a reminder: partitioning a drive with data on it is very dangerous.
If
> you don't have a full backup or better yet a drive image, you begging to
be
> kicked.  I've used both of the afore mentioned programs.  Both are great
and
> very reliable.  I've had both destroy partitions.  Make a backup.  Please.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Peter Fryer" <peter at artema.com.au>
> To: <thelist at lists.evolt.org>
> Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2001 10:19 PM
> Subject: [thelist] Windows 2000
>
>
> > Hi everyone out there, a question about win 2000, need to know if it is
at
> > all possible to partition a drive AFTER its been used, cant afford to
> format
> > the drive at this stage. need to partition it and format a section to
NTFS
> > to load macromedia sitespring, if anyone else knows how this can be
don't
> it
> > would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > regards
> >
> > Peter Fryer
> >
> >
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