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from: Herbert Rosenau
date: 2005-10-26 13:03:10
subject: Re: Changing partition size and still able to boot os2

Duncan Way wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Oct 2005 08:39:38 -0700, altownsend{at}dccnet.com wrote:
> 
> 
>>Wed, October 26, 2005 - 08:39 AM
>>
>>Hi Duncan
>>
>>I did this one time with DFSee 
>>
>>I Did:
>>1- set WindowsXP to do a CHKDSK on startup
>>2- Resized the partition
>>3- Started WindowsXP
>>4- CHKDSK was done
>>5- Partition was enlarged
>>
>>The CHKDSK was  needed to fix the enlarged partition so that
windows will see all of 
> 
> it
> 
>>As usual YMMV I accept no resposibility for the above, it just worked here
>>
> 
> 
> Perhaps I did not make myself clear.
> 
> I am not using ECS or LVM.  I know I can increase the size of my C: xp
partition using 
> PM 5.0.  I want to know if increasing it will push my F: warp
partition beyond a 
> bootable number of cylinders.
> 
> I have dfsee and cannot see a safe solution that PM5.0 does not offer.
> 
> Duncan
> 
> 
> 
> 
>  
> Yahoo! Groups Links
> 
> 
> 

WARP4 can NOT boot if it is not completely inside the first 8GB. You 
would upgrade to eCS to let that limit fall.

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