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Re: Dual boot GNU and Windows 7
From: |
Sebastian Tennant |
Subject: |
Re: Dual boot GNU and Windows 7 |
Date: |
Sat, 26 Mar 2011 17:42:40 +0000 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) |
Quoth Joel Roth <address@hidden>:
> The Minitool Partition Wizard live CD can move "unmovable files"
> and handles other details to be able to shrink a Windows
> partition. It's free, very slick, and Linux under the hood.
Very interesting. Thanks.
> I did this for Windows 7 (on a recent Thinkpad). It is occasionally
> convenient to be able to verify that hardware works under windows.
That's good to know.
> I'm not sure if you need to, but I turned off Windows paging
> before the shrink.
A sensible precaustion. Thanks for the tip.
Sebastian
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Re: Dual boot GNU and Windows 7, kf, 2011/03/26