[thelist] OT: Windows 98SE and Win 2k formatting new disks

Burhan Khalid thelist at meidomus.com
Wed Feb 18 06:39:00 CST 2004


Shawn K. Quinn wrote:
> On Sunday 2004 February 15 06:31, Dave Holloway wrote:
> 
>> If you want to do more advanced partitioning - like extending the
>> 45gig to one 120gig partition etc.. then I suggest using a program
>> called partition magic.
> 
> 
> Or, you could also use GNU parted, available at 
> <http://www.gnu.org/software/parted>.
> 

Or any number of the live cds for linux (ie, Knoppix). They come with 
some form of fdisk. I always keep one handy (in my case, Gentoo LiveCD) 
in case I need a quick partitioning job.



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