  | | | Installation problem on notebook Dell Inspiron E1505/6400, Can not create pa | Installation problem on notebook Dell Inspiron E1505/6400, Can not create pa 2006-06-19 - By Aubrey Barnard
Back > On 6/17/06, mylar <micros50@(protected)> wrote: > > On Sat, 2006-06-17 at 03:55, Sadashiv Kulthe wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I want to install Linux on my laptop and I am facing following > problem > > > while installing. > > > > > > Aftet refering to other side and by experince of others experince I > > > have downloaded Linux to install. > > > > > > I have Dell Inspiron E1505/6400 laptop. > > > > > > Problems are - > > > 1. How can I new partition / Resize partition/ or create free > spance. > > > It have single C: Partition by Dell. 70 GB HD space is available to > > > use. It uses one hidden partition so I can create new partition > using > > > Partition magic. I downloaded Evaluation verstion of Partition magic > > > which allow me to create partition but not resize parition. > > > > > > > I am about to fact this same situation. I am going to be installing > > Fedora on a Dell Inspiron notebook as well and I want to repartition > the > > drive and make it a dual boot. Anyone know if there are any free open > > source alternatives to "partition magic" ? > > > > mylar > > > > I used the knoppix cd which includes the program qtparted. I booted > off the knoppix cd ran the qtparted program, resized the windows > partition. qtparted is a nice front end program. > > -- > Ted Potter > tpotter@(protected)
You could try something like a Linux live CD with GParted. AFAIK, it is a bootable CD with a Linux distro on it geared towards editing partitions. Go here for more information: http://distrowatch.com/?newsid=03517#0
Cheers, Aubrey
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