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rob897
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Need The HD Back
      #391755 - Wed Apr 16 2008 07:31 PM

hi and thanks who can help out

what i want to do is claim back the space from a partation i made for vista i only want to use xp now but now im running out of space i would like to keep the other partitaion for back up software
heres how it looks now
local disc (C:) (My xp drive)
Windows 2000 (d:) planned for back up drive
vista (e:) this is the one i want added on to (C:) to give me more space on xp as i only have 3GB left!
thanks in advance
appoligies to mods if this is in wrong fourm!
P.S does anyone have good recoomundations for back up software?
thanks agian


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Re: Need The HD Back [Re: rob897]
      #391914 - Thu Apr 17 2008 09:06 PM

You will need specialist software to do that. Partition Magic is one option.

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Re: Need The HD Back [Re: greysts]
      #391929 - Thu Apr 17 2008 10:42 PM

Quote:

You will need specialist software to do that. Partition Magic is one option.



is there anyone other software that can do the the job?
[edit] could this do the job http://eu.acronis.com/homecomputing/products/diskdirector/
thanks for your answer

Edited by rob897 (Thu Apr 17 2008 10:44 PM)


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Re: Need The HD Back [Re: rob897]
      #391941 - Fri Apr 18 2008 08:21 AM

yes disk director should work, not sure on its compatibility status under vista though.

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Re: Need The HD Back [Re: spoziuk]
      #391949 - Fri Apr 18 2008 10:05 AM

http://eu.acronis.com/homecomputing/products/diskdirector/faq/bootable-media/

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Re: Need The HD Back [Re: greysts]
      #391968 - Fri Apr 18 2008 01:23 PM

yep acronis worked my prolem solved im also using true image for back up
thanks everyone for helping out!


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