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Hi Micheal
Why don't you set a subject ???
It would be very much helpful to decide to help knowing the topic !!!

Cheers, svobi


PS: Sorry for "top-posting" this reply ;-|




On Mon, 2007-12-03 at 10:40 -0500,
Michael.Coll-Barth at VerizonWireless.com wrote:
> Folks,
> 
> I'm back!  Thanks so much for the help already given.  
> 
> Now, I have come across a problem relating to partitions.  I have a
> multi boot box with Ubuntu 7.10, Fedora 8 and 
> Win 2K.  There is also a very large unallocated section of disk space.
> The two linux partitions are sitting together on an extended partition
> and I would like to make each smaller.  None of the partition managers
> would allow me to shrink the partitions.  
> 
> In playing with the partitions, I decided to create a new partition in
> the unallocated area and copy, one linux version at a time, delete the
> current linux partition, create a new smaller one and copy that linux
> version back.  Once finished, do the other linux version.  After
> creating the new partition, but before the copy, I tried to boot into
> Windows and got the BSOD.  I can rebuild, but what happened?  Once I
> rebuild Windows, I know that grub will no longer work.  How should I go
> about backing up what I have and then restoring it after the Windows
> build?  The boot loader is being managed through Ubuntu.
> 
> thanks,
> Michael
> 
> Note to Intuit, makers of Turbo Tax.  If you would just create a version
> of Turbo Tax for Linux, I wouldn't be going through all this.
> 
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