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Backup solution for linux Hi all... I have an almost stable opensuse 11.1 in my laptop now... I need to know how to backup the root partition so that at a later stage I can restore the entire OS in case it is corrupted...plz suggest an opensource software to take a backup.... I heard about...

Hi guys. I'm planning to format and reinstall Xp Sp3 and Ubuntu 9.04. I have deleted my D: partition which is about 20 gb. So, here's how I'm planning to do this. 1: First install XP on C: 2: I will then copy the entire contents of the C:drive (Windows Xp) and put it in another partition...

Hello Friends, I bought a new Laptop sometime back. I have not made any partition on my Hard disk, I have not divided it into two parts as they normally do like a C Drive and a D Drive or something like that.If I am like using it only for my personal use. Without connecting to any network or...

One of my friends system got effected from a unknown virus which makes a copy of itself using the name of container folder in every sub folder I installed avast 4.8 professional in system and it removed the virus from the system now a problem occurred from my computer I can't open any...

I used the in built disk utility in vista to partition my 320G disk, but i cant reduce the OS drive to below 170GB. Which software can i use to partition that drive ? Can i use partition magic in xp sp2 compatibility mode? Are there any issues? Is there any open source program? Pls guide me....

By mistake I have given my Ubuntu partition lots of extra space, And I am lacking space on Windows to store stuff on.So I need to resize my Windows partition while reducing the size of the Linux partition. So, which Software can probably help me?. I've tried Paragon Partition Manager it does...

Hello friends, Recently, I have stuck up with a new problem. Actually i have 43gb in partition (F:) out of that 24gb are free space... So I decided to create a new partition using that 24 gb.... I tried lot of softwares to create partition but nothing helped... When i use partition magic...

Guys, Since past few days i am facing this strange problem. I've tried to fix it up but couldn't and that's why I'm here now. I have got this 1 gig micro SD card. couple of days before i formatted it and made two partitions , the FAT32 and the other one was ext2. now, i can't see this ext2...

Hi to all, Can any one tell me whether I can make the partition to my Hard disk, which is using Vista Ultimate? I mean, like, right now I have only one hard disk of 250GB, that is C, but now I want to partition is without having to format it or without having to reinstall the OS, so can any one...

I did a clean install of xp pro and then installed windows vista on a separate partition. Now i can't access xp. It doesn't show up on the boot menu but the partition is accessible from vista. How do i get xp back without formatting?

HOW TO INSTALL TWO OPERATING SYSTEM ON A SINGLE PARTITION? PLZ anujit_07@yahoo.co.in

HOW TO INSTALL TWO OPERATING SYSTEM ON A SINGLE PARTITION? PLZ anujit_07@yahoo.co.in

Hi Guys I had installed Linux Mint 6 using Wubi installer in a dual boot config with windows XP. But then I tried to install Ubuntu 8.10 using Wubi installer again to another partition of the same hard disk just to try it out. After Wubi completed its work I restarted. But I saw no option of...

My friend has a dell inspiron 1525. As the dell guys didnt partition the hdd; we had to do it ourselves. So i had to shrink the volume. And now i had a 66 gb volume which is grey in color and the label says - unallocated. Now i right clicked on it and tried to format it as ntfs and then a...

Browsing this forum since last 2-3 years and I think that we don't have any BSD related thread.. so its time to start it now.. I installed PC-BSD 7 today and i must say that it is a wonderful operating system. All you Linux geeks will feel at home using it.. although its different.. I...

when i double click a hdd partition (say my c :\ drive),nothing happens.if i right click & select open, nothing happens..i can open the partition by right clicking & choosing explore & through>computer management>disk management. i also scanned my system for virus,malware etc using avira antivir...

Hi guys Please help me.... I used to dual boot XP with Ubuntu 8.04. Due to some virus infections in XP, I reinstalled it without deleting my Ubuntu partitions. Now I want to recover my old Ubuntu OS without reinstalling it. I believe there is some command for it. Please give me the details...

These steps are for a clean install of XP. Read this article for steps on upgrading your current system to XP. First, you're...