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want to partition and keep files...

smoke.me.a.kipper · 2004-09-01 16:41:27

hi. ive a 4gb laptop pc (old i know) i have about 1gb of files i have to keep on the pc (no cd writer and cant borrow a portable one) i want to clean off everything else (windows etc...) off the pc, and make a partition, with 1.5gb for the data i want to keep, and 2.5gb for the rest (windows etc...). is this possible…

01-09-2004 4:41pm

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smoke.me.a.kipper

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hi. ive a 4gb laptop pc (old i know)
i have about 1gb of files i have to keep on the pc (no cd writer and cant borrow a portable one)
i want to clean off everything else (windows etc...) off the pc, and make a partition, with 1.5gb for the data i want to keep, and 2.5gb for the rest (windows etc...).

is this possible without doing something like fdisk (where i would lose all data) ??

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#2 01-09-2004 4:52pm

BKtje

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partition magic is what you'd want id say.

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