Re: [gentoo-user] How to wipe windows for gentoo w/possibility of restoration...

2005-10-12 Thread Jeffrey Rollin
You can resize a Windows partition using ntfsresize on the Gentoo LiveCD. Failing that, download a Mandrake installation CD and use the graphical partitioning resizer, then bail out of the Mandrake installation with a reboot. On 11/10/05, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 11 Oct 2

Re: [gentoo-user] How to wipe windows for gentoo w/possibility of restoration...

2005-10-11 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 11 Oct 2005 18:06:41 -0400, Dave Nebinger wrote: > I've got a laptop. It has a working win xp system on it (plus all > apps, etc). > > I want to wipe windows off of it and put gentoo on it. > > But, after gentoo is up and running, I'd like to create a partition to > restore the windows

[gentoo-user] How to wipe windows for gentoo w/possibility of restoration...

2005-10-11 Thread Dave Nebinger
I've got a laptop. It has a working win xp system on it (plus all apps, etc). I want to wipe windows off of it and put gentoo on it. But, after gentoo is up and running, I'd like to create a partition to restore the windows partition to. Laptop has a CD burner for storing the data. But I'm ki