From owner-freebsd-newbies Sun Jul 12 15:13:52 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA18708 for freebsd-newbies-outgoing; Sun, 12 Jul 1998 15:13:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns3.quik.com (ns3.quik.com [209.80.13.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA18693 for ; Sun, 12 Jul 1998 15:13:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rchill@wf.quik.com) Received: from jasoom.rchill.net (ip24-39.wf.quik.com [207.38.39.24]) by ns3.quik.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id WAA12592; Sun, 12 Jul 1998 22:13:39 GMT Received: from barsoom (barsoom.rchill.net [192.168.57.20]) by jasoom.rchill.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id RAA02180; Sun, 12 Jul 1998 17:11:55 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from rchill@wf.quik.com) From: "Robert C. Hill" To: "Nicolas Blais" Cc: "FreeBSD-Newbies" Subject: RE: Partition problem Date: Sun, 12 Jul 1998 17:12:40 -0500 Message-ID: <000701bdade2$2f55acc0$1439a8c0@barsoom.rchill.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 In-Reply-To: <35A8D850.5D23C1EB@netrover.com> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hello Nicolas, If anyone has another solution to this, I would be greatful! The only way that I solved this problem was to install another hard drive `Dangerously' dedicated to FBSD. - ----------------------- Robert C. Hill PGP Public Key: http://www.wf.quik.com/rchill/pers/rchill.asc > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Nicolas Blais > Sent: Sunday, July 12, 1998 10:38 > To: ranish@intercom.com; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; > freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Partition problem > > > Hi, > I have used to have just one partition with Win95, and I wanted freeBSD > so I shorted my windows partition of 300 megs and everything is write in > FDISK, it reports that the FAT-32 now has 800 megs. > The problem is that windows still thinks it has 1100 megs and I can't > install FreeBSD. I know a format would do but I don't want to loose > everything, is there a way to tell windows it has only 800 megs and not > 1100 megs? > > Thanks, Nicolas Blais > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP for Personal Privacy 5.0 Charset: noconv iQA/AwUBNak0zIwZoewERLg1EQLodwCgshpdgHbEZFeT2BBgyUNMDCjeppIAoM1z ukDh+W739uGxpAjkj81Vmzp6 =HPQP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message