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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




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