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Re: Small sizing FAT32 partitons without loss
From: |
Andrew Clausen |
Subject: |
Re: Small sizing FAT32 partitons without loss |
Date: |
Sun, 9 Sep 2001 11:55:33 +1000 |
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On Sat, Sep 08, 2001 at 09:41:31PM -0500, Andreas Jung wrote:
> May the following question is stupid but I could not find the answer from the
> documentation:
>
> My notebook has a 30 GB disk. 28GB are used for Windows ME and the other
> 2GB are used for other purposes. I would like to shrink the first partition
> to about
> 15 GB without data loss (currently only 5GB are used on this partition). Is
> parted
> reliable to shrink the FAT32 parition without any data loss ?
That is the design goal ;) In practice, it should be reliable, but I can
give you no guarantees. If you're scared, back up your important files.
Andrew