Help-Hard Drive question/about partioning


  1. blu
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    Help-Hard Drive question/about partioning


    i made 2 partions ..for dual booting windows 7 and linux -


    Hard drive is NTFS

    i already deleted the linux partion .

    now it's showing up as free space 100 gigs.

    how can i shrink it ? and put it back to my C drive if at all possible?
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  3. Glhs958
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    I believe this Tutorial is what you are looking for.
    Partition or Volume - Extend
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  4. DocBrown
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    Win7 Enterprise, Win7 x86 (Ult 7600), Win7 x64 Ult 7600, TechNet RTM on AMD x64 (2.8Ghz)
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    Download Partition Wizard (Free Version). Make a bootable CD, then boot from it to access your HD & chang, delete, expand partitions as needed.

    Free Download Magic Partition Manager Software - Partition Wizard Online


    Tutorial Partition Wizard : Use the Bootable CD
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  6. blu
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    Glhs958 said:
    I believe this Tutorial is what you are looking for.
    Partition or Volume - Extend
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    THANK YOU. you have solved my problem! after spending about 4 hours somebody finally showed me.


    i could kiss you man.
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