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|    Auric__ to bad sector    |
|    Re: windows partition requirement    |
|    12 Nov 11 17:43:21    |
      From: not.my.real@email.address              bad sector wrote:              > Here's my PT, w7 is on #2 and it may become XP, I just want to know if I       > can make let's say a swap out of #1 and still have whatever windows is       > on #2 continue working without any surprise events. It looks like it's       > as you said i.e. no-problemo. #15 is below capacity, it's on top       > because it's a resizing toy.       >       > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System       > /dev/sda1 * 63 8401994 4200966 b W95 FAT32       > /dev/sda2 8401995 50363774 20980890 17 hidden HPFS/NTFS       > /dev/sda3 50363775 92325554 20980890 83 Linux       > /dev/sda4 92325555 3907024064 1907349255 5 Extended       [snip]              I *should* work just fine, as long as you remember to copy the boot files to       the Windows drive... but make sure you have a Windows CD handy (for the repair       console) just in case something goes wrong.              --       Well, you know boys, a nuclear reactor is a lot like a woman.       You just have to read the manual and press the right button.        -- Homer Simpson              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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