On Thursday 15 January 2009 18:08:55 Paul W. Frields wrote: > On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 10:55:05AM -0700, Craig White wrote: > > Netbook has arrived (yeah!) > > > > If I boot F10 Live CD, does it have necessary parted/gparted to shrink > > the NTFS partition to make room for F10 or do I have to use like a > > gparted-live CD for that? > > No need for a separate parted/gparted with Fedora. The installer has > a built-in resizing spinner for NTFS file systems, built on the same > modern NTFS utilities, so you can just resize it down and continue > partitioning. The resizing and partition writing gets done after > you've set things up the way you like. I'm not saying anything against gparted or any other such tool, but my natural caution says use a windows tool to do the windows bit and a linux tool to do the linux stuff. That method has never let me down :-) Anne
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