Ok, so I shrunk one partition in order to expand another, but the disk manager won't allow the D-drive to be expanded. Seems like I need Paragon Partition Manager after all. What's the idea with allowing a partition to be shrunk but not expanded anyway?? -- /Sorin >-----Original Message----- >From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:windows2000- >bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Sorin Srbu >Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 9:31 AM >To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [windows2000] Re: Partition Magic and Vista > >I didn't know I could. I'll check that. > >Hah! Shrink volume is available. Thx for the pointer! > >-- >/Sorin > > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:windows2000- >>bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Chris Hill >>Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2009 7:04 PM >>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Partition Magic and Vista >> >>Vista itself? Can't you resize disks from disk management in vista? >> >> >>On 08/04/2009, at 9:34 PM, "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>wrote: >> >>> Hi guys, >>> >>> Nortin Partition Magic v8.0 doesn't work with Vista. Gparted works >>> with >>> Vista, but complains about bad sectors on the hd and requests me to >>> boot >>> into Windows and run a chkdsk /f /r and reboot twice. Loading >>> Gparted still >>> gives the same error message, so I redo the chkdsk and it's still a >>> no-go. >>> >>> What other options do I have to resize harddisks on the fly with >>> Windows >>> Vista?? >>> >>> TIA. >>> -- >>> BW, >>> Sorin >>> ----------------------------------------------------------- >>> # Sorin Srbu [Sysadmin, Systems Engineer] >>> # Dept of Medicinal Chemistry, Phone: +46 (0)18-4714482 >3 >>> signals> GSM >>> # Div of Org Pharm Chem, Mobile: +46 (0)701-718023 >>> # Box 574, Uppsala University, Fax: +46 (0)18-4714482 >>> # SE-751 23 Uppsala, Sweden Visit: BMC, Husargatan 3, D5:512b >>> # Web: http://www.orgfarm.uu.se >>> ----------------------------------------------------------- >>> # () ASCII ribbon campaign - Against html E-mail >>> # /\ >>> # >>> # MotD follows: >>> # Blink your eyelids periodically to lubricate your eyes. Page 16 of >>> the HP >>> Environmental, Health Safety Handbook for Employees. >>> >>> >>********************** >>To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation >>mode or view archives use the below link. >> >>//www.freelists.org/list/windows2000