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Resizing FAT32 Partition
Name: GT Date: December 28, 1998 at 20:29:16 Pacific
Comment:
I have a 6GB harddrive with WIN98 in the primary DOS partition which is FAT32 but only 2GB in size. Is there a way to resize this partition to 6GB without spending $$$ on a program like Partition Magic?
Name: Russell Date: December 29, 1998 at 13:09:19 Pacific
Reply:
All you have to do is go to programs, accessories,system tools, and click on FAT32. There should be a wizard to help you and it will do everything for you.
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Response Number 2
Name: Andrew Date: November 4, 1999 at 06:54:23 Pacific
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If you want to enlarge the size of the partition without losing the data on the partition, get Partition Resizer available at www.download.com.
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Response Number 3
Name: Randy Date: January 22, 2000 at 17:11:51 Pacific
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i need to change a partiton from ntsf to fat 16 what do i use and where can i get it thanks randy
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Response Number 4
Name: Ryan Date: November 8, 2000 at 09:51:07 Pacific
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I was resizing my windows fat32 partition, and when it was at about 60%, my computer just rebooted, now the partition is unreadable. Is there anyway to get my files back?
Summary: Make a startup disk with windows95B. This will have a newer version of FDISK. It should then see the FAT32 partition. Upon entering FDISK with this new startup disk you should get prompted to enable L...
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