[NTLUG:Discuss] HP Laptop and Linux

[Tom Tumelty]

I have used Partition Magic with no problems. You need
to de-fragment the disk first.

Good luck,
Tom




--- MadHat <madhat at unspecific.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 12:09, Allan R. Batteiger
> wrote:
> > *This message was transferred with a trial version
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> > Greetings
> >     I have just purchased a HP ZE4400 laptop and
> plan to install Redhat 
> > 9.0 on it.  Does anyone know of a program that
> will let me resize the 
> > windows partition down to 50% of the drive without
> losing the windows 
> > install ?  I have heard of Partition magic and
> another program that will 
> > let me resize the Windows partition but they
> appear to only let me 
> > increase the size.  If I have to I do have the
> recvery CD's.  I am just 
> > rying to avoid spending a couple of days messing
> with windows.
> >    Does anyone know of any issues with Redhat 9.0
> on this laptop ?  So 
> > far I have not found any with a quick google
> search.
> 
> 
> I used partition Magic without issue.  There are
> several other tools out
> there, but I am not familiar with them.
> 
> Useful resource for Linux on Laptops.
> http://www.linux-laptop.net/
> 
> -- 
> MadHat at Unspecific.com
> `But I don't want to go among mad people,' Alice
> remarked.
> `Oh, you can't help that,' said the Cat: `we're all
> mad here...'
>    -- Lewis Carroll -
> _Alice's_Adventures_in_Wonderland_
> 
> 
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