[ubuntu-in] four window primary partition problem

[James Sebastian]

On 15 April 2013 02:23, Rahul Ghose <hansum.rahul at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> >    /dev/sda2 of about 300GB which contains window 7 OS, have lot of free
> space
>
> >    /dev/sda4 of about 100MB which is HP_TOOLS
>
> > earlier I used to convince people to delete Recovery partition as they
> had C/DVD's of window and drivers
> >
> > but some people dont have CD/DVS's of window and drivers so I have to
> take long time to decide what should I do in this case as I dont want to
> waste my time in creating recovery DVD's for them.
> >
> > do anyone have idea how much HP_TOOLS (sda4) is significant? what if I
> delete this small partition? does this drive contains something important
> for laptop?untu-in <https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in>
> >
>
> As far as I remember HP_TOOLS files are not hidden ones. So copy all the
> folders over to /dev/sda2 (windows 7 partition) as directory HP_TOOLS and
> delete the partition. Then you can re-size the main windows partition
> during installation to create more space and Ubuntu will go to Extended
> partition.
>

Regards,
James
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