Re: gparted question

2012-09-10 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 11.09.2012, Tom Horsley wrote: > Or is that too easy, and something I can't think of > might go horribly wrong (which is why I ask :-)? The only thing I can think of by now is something like WDs "advanced format", that the drive uses 512/4096 sectorsize. If the partition is properly aligned,

gparted question

2012-09-10 Thread Tom Horsley
We just replaced a small disk that was going bad with a bigger disk that the IT department cloned from the smaller disk. It works fine, but the partition table (naturally) doesn't know anything about the additional space. If I boot the system from a live CD, can I just tell gparted to grow the ext