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Old 03-29-2007, 11:45 AM
LaRoux
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Re: VISTA HOME PREMIUM - unable to extend a non system/boot partit

Are disk 0, 1, and 2 all basic disks or dynamic?

Is Volume D a primary partition or logical partition?

"Luca" <Luca@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> "mhonzell" wrote:
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>> You can only extend a partition into unallocated space.[/color]
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> It's seems strange to me that if I try to do such an operation using other
> partitions, it does work.
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> i.e. :
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> disk 0 : sata, ~400 gb, volume C, volume D
> disk 1 : pata, ~300 gb EMPTY
> disk 2 : pata, ~120 gb, volume E
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> I'm able to extend volume E using empty space on disk 1
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> I'm NOT able to extend volume D using empty space on disk 1.
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> So it seems to be possibile to join a partition to unallocated space
> beloging to another phisical disk.
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> I wonder why I can join E: to disk 1 but I can't join D: to disk 1.
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> Sigh ....
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Old 03-29-2007, 11:45 AM