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Old 10-10-08, 01:40 PM   #1
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Hello!
I am using Windows XP.I have seen that the C drive is has total size of 14.6GB whereas F drive has total size of 25.6GB.Can i transfer the space means the C drive has 25.6GB and F drive has 14.6GB.

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Not unless you you create those partitions again.
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You can move the location of "My Documents" to another drive. If you have large amount of data in "My Documents" that will free up a lot of space from C drive where it is located as default.
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You can move the location of "My Documents" to another drive. If you have large amount of data in "My Documents" that will free up a lot of space from C drive where it is located as default.
Now thats a clever solution
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I want that th c drive has 25GB and F drive has 14GB
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I want that th c drive has 25GB and F drive has 14GB
Alas! That is not possible without repartioning and reformatting and reinstalling all software incl OS.
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for this you need to reinstall your OS and need to create partition again, better idea is to move My Documents so that you can get some more space for your OS on C
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Alas! That is not possible without repartioning and reformatting and reinstalling all software incl OS.
Can't you use a Partition Manager to Resize Partition ?
Or did I missed something ?

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What are you people saying.
Can't you use a Partition Manager to Resize Partition ?
Or did I missed something ?
Then tell us wot u know...
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Then tell us wot u know...
Partition Magic/EASEUS Partition Manager can resize Partitions.
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