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On 02/26/13 08:41, Mick wrote: |
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>On Tuesday 26 Feb 2013 00:57:49 Joseph wrote: |
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>> On 02/25/13 16:29, Joseph wrote: |
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>> >I'm trying to resize XP partition, the procedure suppose to be simple: |
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>> >VBoxManage modifyhd /full/path/to/hd.vdi --resize new_size |
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>> >so, I run: |
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>> >VBoxManage modifyhd /home/joseph/VirtualBox\ VMs/xp-clinic/xp-clinic.vdi |
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>> >--resize 15000 |
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>> >0%...10%...20%...30%...40%...50%...60%...70%...80%...90%...100% |
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>> >The original size was 10G and still is. |
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>> Actually the storage is showing as 14.6GB so that is correct but when I |
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>> boot windows I only see about 600Mb free disk space instead of 4+GB |
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>Stick a gparted LiveCD in the machine (or boot from an image on your drive by |
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>pointing the virtual CDROM device to it) and extend the end of the MSWindows |
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>partition to fill in the size of the virtual disk you just enlarged. |
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>When you reboot into MSWindows (detach the LiveCD first) and then allow |
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>MSWindows to run and complete chkdsk - or your data could be lost. |
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>Regards, |
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>Mick |
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I just realize it, thanks. That is exactly what I did, gparted worked without a problem. |
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Joseph |