[lug] Repartitioning to save Winders ME

Calvin Dodge caldodge at fpcc.net
Wed Jan 3 20:31:29 MST 2001


"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.

Have you tried GNU parted?  You can download a bootable floppy image (running
Linux, of course), and run parted from said floppy.

Calvin

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