[lug] Repartitioning to save Winders ME

[Prescott Oelke]

The newest version of Partition Magic (6.01, I believe) works on both ME and
2000. I don't have any clue why but older versions won't work with either
OS.

Prescott


On Wed, 03 Jan 2001 13:37:14 -0700, lug at lug.boulder.co.us wrote:

>  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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