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    Windows 7 Disk Management (diskpart.mmc) Problems

    Hello to anyone reading this. I have a Win 7 64 bit 2012 laptop (HP). My main disk (A Toshiba 320GB) is currently a Dynamic. I want to shrink my Win 7 Partition (Simple) to make room for Linux Mint. Whenever I try to shrink, it can only shrink by about a Gig, and it says "The partition cannot...
    • lukewin7x64
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    • defraggler disk management diskpart dynamic disk hp laptop linux mint mft reserved space shrink partition unmovable files windows 7
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Restricted Shrinking on a Partition

    G'day. Trying to shrink my C drive to 40gb for Windows 7. I'm restricted to having it at about half of it's original size. This excerpt copied from sevenforums explains the reason for this. The size of the available shrink space can be restricted by the amount of space currently allocated to...
    • Thezfel101
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    • c drive computer help disk management disk space drive shrink free space hard drive hibernation paging file partitioning step by step storage management support system protection third party tools tutorial unmovable files virtual memory windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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