--- "Irving, Dave" <Dave.Irving@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Really sorry to be a pain... > I've just got in to qtparted, and I've noticed that > I've already got a > small 'hidden' partition. > My details look like this: > > /dev/hda: > > Partition Type Status Size Start End > 01 /dev/hda1 ntfs Active 55.88GB 0.03MB 55.83GB > 02 /dev/hda-1 free Hidden 7.84MB 55.88GB 55.89GB > > >From the posts earlier, I was expecting a single > active partition. > Should I just go ahead and resize partition 01 > (/dev/hda)? I have no > idea what partition 02 (/dev/hda-1) is for!!! Will > resizing 01 with 02 > around screw stuff up? > > Many thanks for any help, > > Dave > No you won't screw anything up by resizing partition 01, the free space (02) will be added to the free space you create by resizing 01. I don't know why they do it, but on lots of pc's I've seen a small hidden free space partition at the end of the drive but you don't have to care about it. Good luck Bart Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com
