-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Partitioning a hard drive
- From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 20:00:18 -0400
That sounds vaguely familiar, I think he may have used that.
Christine
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To: "cristy" <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 5:51 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Partitioning a hard drive
> Depending on how far back you're referring to, he may have used the old
> FDISK method. That's the DOS utility for partitioning.
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> On Sun, 22 Oct 2006 18:25:36 -0400, cristy wrote:
>> I know my brother partioned an old computer of mine years back but
>> I cant remember how he did it but I recall watching and thinking it
>> did not look too difficult. Of course back then I was REALLY green
>> at this stuff. ;0
>>
>> Christine
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>> To: "Judith/agoodread.com"
>> Sent: Friday, October 20, 2006 10:46 PM
>> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Partitioning a hard drive
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>>> I assume you plan on reinstalling the OS from scratch, right? If
>>> so, you can also do the partitioning during the Windows install.
>>> I believe Gman might have a tutorial on that, should you need it.
>>> He'll chime in here after seeing this! :o)
>>>
>>> But, yes, this method you mentioned here is EXTREMELY easy to do.
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>>> On Fri, 20 Oct 2006 19:34:30 -0700, Judith/agoodread.com wrote:
>>>
>>>> Just found this tutorial on partitioning a hard drive using
>>>> Windows Administrative Tools
>>>>
>>>> http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/tutorials/tutorial116.html
>>>>
>>>> The instructions don't look too difficult. Has anybody done
>>>> this.
>>>>
>>>> Right now I have everything on my I Drive (used to be C) but
>>>> after my other 2 hard drives crashed and burned at the same
>>>> time -- my tech had it be the I drive on this 250 GB drive.
>>>>
>>>> What I would like to do is have the OS & Programs be on one
>>>> partition and my data be on another partition so I can back up
>>>> the data to my external drive easily.
>>>>
>>>> Judith
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