[sf-lug] NTFS resize failing...

Tom Haddon tom at greenleaftech.net
Thu Dec 20 15:34:13 PST 2007


On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 13:00 -0800, Kristian Erik Hermansen wrote:
> On Dec 20, 2007 10:16 AM, Tom Haddon <tom at greenleaftech.net> wrote:
> > Yeah, I did try that. I'm wondering if I need to manually force a
> > Windows disk check or something? I'm not very familiar with Windows, so
> > I don't know how to do that, but I did make sure it shut down cleanly
> > before booting into all of the above.
> 
> * chkdsk /f /r /x
> ** say yes to "check fir issues on next boot"
> * reboot
> ** let m$ do it's thing
> * shutdown
> * run ubuntu live cd
> * try to resize


Mr. Hermansen, you're a legend. Worked a treat - I now have Ubuntu
dual-booting nicely. Let's see what the missus makes of it :)

Cheers, Tom





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