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lukydude
May 29th, 2008, 08:44 PM
When I Try To Use The Partition Creator ANd Resizer It Stays 0% And AFter A While Says It ENcountered An Error ANd The OPeratio Was Aborted, I'm Runnng The Live CD Currently, I Have Microsoft Windows XP Professional INstalled.

Pumalite
May 29th, 2008, 08:52 PM
Try Gparted Live CD and shrink XP:
http://gparted.sourceforge.net/download.php
http://gparted.sourceforge.net/documentation.php
http://www.howtoforge.com/dual_boot_windows_xp_vista_ubuntu_feisty_p2?

lukydude
May 29th, 2008, 09:21 PM
ok thanks ill try

lukydude
May 29th, 2008, 09:27 PM
it wont shrink XP

Pumalite
May 29th, 2008, 09:34 PM
Are you using Gparted from the Ubuntu Live CD or the Gparted Live CD that I recommended to you?

lukydude
May 29th, 2008, 09:36 PM
Are you using Gparted from the Ubuntu Live CD or the Gparted Live CD that I recommended to you?

one on live cd, i cant download onto the live cd

Pumalite
May 29th, 2008, 09:40 PM
What are you able to boot in this computer besides the Live CD?

lukydude
May 29th, 2008, 09:42 PM
yes i have windows xp pro i can boot but i want 2 partitions, a dual boot but 1 partitiop n is the whole disk install partition cant edit it.

Pumalite
May 29th, 2008, 09:45 PM
You can download and burn the Gparted Live CD in Windows.

lukydude
May 29th, 2008, 09:50 PM
so it wil be an ISO?

Pumalite
May 29th, 2008, 10:06 PM
Yes

lukydude
May 29th, 2008, 10:11 PM
i downloaded and extracted but i ont get it could you prpare the file then send it to me and ill burn it pleaee.

lukydude
May 29th, 2008, 10:17 PM
ok just found out i downloaded the wrong file lol, downloaded iso under stable live cd now ,its in progression, i will use infra recorder to burn liek i did for ubuntu, if thats ok and correct with you?

Pumalite
May 29th, 2008, 10:21 PM
You are doing fine.

lukydude
May 29th, 2008, 10:28 PM
i tried disc it came up with GRUB>

and wnated me to enter commands and do stuff liek that WTF DO I DO?

lukydude
May 29th, 2008, 10:29 PM
well? about above??

Pumalite
May 29th, 2008, 10:31 PM
Try Gparted-Live-0.3.7-2.iso
Hit 'Enter' at boot prompt.

lukydude
May 29th, 2008, 10:32 PM
how do i get it? its not on the list

lukydude
May 29th, 2008, 10:41 PM
how do i get it? its not on the list

well?

Pumalite
May 29th, 2008, 10:41 PM
Try this one:
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=115843&package_id=271779&release_id=592033

lukydude
May 29th, 2008, 10:44 PM
if you listened thats what i did. i just get GRUB>

have to enter commands.

lukydude
May 29th, 2008, 10:51 PM
further help???

lukydude
May 29th, 2008, 11:31 PM
no londer a problem got it started up freed 8GB now going to try install again | hopefully it will work.

lukydude
May 30th, 2008, 12:02 AM
i resolved on my own ~ resolved