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315003 2005-01-17 06:52:00 i need to partition but doing it from the boot disk is no good is ther another way? panamation (6679)
315004 2005-01-17 06:54:00 What OS, do you need to preserve data, what programme are you using? booting off XP disK, perhaps? Murray P (44)
315005 2005-01-17 07:01:00 xp os, i can back up data onto another drive thats not a problem. when i try and boot off xp disk it tells me that no hard drives have been detected and setup cannot comtinue. so i need to find another way to do this. panamation (6679)
315006 2005-01-17 07:07:00 xp os, i can back up data onto another drive thats not a problem. when i try and boot off xp disk it tells me that no hard drives have been detected and setup cannot comtinue. so i need to find another way to do this.

Download a Knoppix Linux disk and use QTParted perhaps? Otherwise shell out for Partition Magic
Ash M (46)
315007 2005-01-17 07:09:00 You can use a Linux distro to partation the HD then stop the process after the partationing and before the install. Rob99 (151)
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