Can I resize C: drive with the operating system installed on it


  1. Billm10454
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    Can I resize C: drive with the operating system installed on it


    I want to resize my c: drive. It is on a 120gb harddrive. It is partioned with c: and d:. I have tried several partioning programs but it won't let me increase the size of c:. I have reduced the size of d:, but it wont let me increase c: which has the os on it. I have win 7 ultimated 32bit installed on it. Any help would be appreciated.
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  3. Arc
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    You may try this ... Option two should work.

    Partition or Volume - Extend

    But after that, you may need to run Startup Repair , for three separate times .
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  4. Billm10454
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    Thanks for the help Arc. Option One worked
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  6. Arc
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    Billm10454 said:
    Thanks for the help Arc. Option One worked
    You are welcome :)

    I thought you have tried the option one already :)
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