[mac4theblind] Re: changing a partition size in mac osx 10.7.4

  • From: Sarah Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2012 11:51:15 -0700

Hmm will try it out. I was doing a vo shift space to click on it like the 
article said to on the mac for the blind site.  will keep ya updated.
On Jun 1, 2012, at 11:39 AM, John Panarese wrote:

>    OK, I have an external drive with 5 partitions.  I selected the actual 
> drive itself in Disk Utility and then choose the partition tab.  In the 
> scroll area that shows the 5 partitions, I selected one with VO-spacebar.  
> When I stop interacting with the scroll area, I see the name of that 
> partition, it's format, which is dimmed, but I can change the size, as the 
> edit field can be altered.
> 
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> On Jun 1, 2012, at 1:09 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> 
>> Hello to all. I wish to change  a partition size in mac osx 10.7.4. I 
>> navigated to  the drive then clicked partition. Then clicked the partition I 
>>  wanted to change. the size is dimmed, the format is dimmed,the name is 
>> dimmed. How can I change this with out recreating the partition? i really 
>> don't want to do that.
>> 
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