Recent content by rusty

Hey guys, I'm having trouble shrinking a partition. When I check "Computer" it says that my "C: OS" partition has 350 GB of 700 GB space left. Yet, when I try to shrink the partition through the built-in Disk Management, it only allows me to shrink up to 150 GB when I want to shrink by...

Alright, thanks for the info, bud! +REP It's not my screenshot. I think that screen is taken with a virtual machine having a 20 GB space.

Hey guys, I was wondering. What's the difference between the current Beta available now in MicroSoft's site and the Technical Preview?

Okay then. Thank you! +REP for the reply. However, in terms of a "cleaner" partition, creating a new one would be better I suppose? Because I want to install 7 on the better partition, but if they're equally the same, I would just format then.

Link Removed due to 404 Error Hey guys, me again! :] Refer to the Image above. When I get to this part of the Windows 7 installation, I will have 3 partitions (instead of the one unallocated space as shown above). I will have one for data, one for a recovery partition, and one for my...

Thank you for the really helpful information. I might want to keep it around for now, just in case the installation takes an unfortunate course and makes a mess out of my machine, then I will be able to reinstall Vista with the partition. If everything goes well with the partition and I have no...

So I have Vista Home Premium at the moment but I plan to migrate to Win 7 Ultimate soon. I have this Recovery partition of 15 GB in my HDD that is apparently for when Vista crashes or for troubleshooting. My question is, when I go to Win7 (using clean install), can I still use that recovery...