[lug] Repartitioning to save Winders ME

[Hugh Brown]

I used partition magic with windows ME (I believe I did it before I had
to reinstall windows).  
I did use partition magic with windows 2000 as well.

Hugh


Jeff Howell wrote:
> 
> The 1024 limit is no longer an issue with the newer versions of Lilo.
> just have to make sure "lba32" is in your /etc/lilo.conf file.
> 
> Scott A. Herod wrote:
> 
> > I'm trying to help someone repartition a drive and save the existing
> > version of Winders ME (which of course came with a single partition
> > of less than half the drive but extending beyond the 1024 boundary).
> > Is there anyway get Linux to accept a /boot beyond the 1024 limit
> > or does anyone know a way to shrink the existing ME partition.
> >
> > (Despite Partition Magic's claim, it doesn't work with ME.  Fortunately
> > the $69 didn't come from my pocket.)
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Scott
> >
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>  Jeff Howell
>  EDS Unix Support
> 
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