[CUBE] Unpartitioning

Riba riba at hi.hinet.hr
Thu Jan 9 07:55:46 PST 2003


> Hard Disk Toolkit can both "add" and "resize" partitions, since at 
> least version 2.0x, which is 5-6 years old.
>
> To increase (or decrease) the number of volumes HDT's scheme is to 
> delete partitions and then create new partitions. So you have to 
> either have an empty partition, that you've copied everything off, or 
> a current backup of it if you want that data back.
>
> I don't think you can resize running HDT off your startup Drive. And 
> HDT requires its drivers to be installed in order to change volume 
> quantities or resize partitions. Unless you have the newest version of 
> HDT, your OS X drivers will probably be much more up-to-date. 
> Depending on your mix CCC/reformatting may be easier.

That's all very nice, but I'm not talking about HDT. Anyway, you made 
me look for the exact name, and I was referring to FWB Partition 
Toolkit, which does exactly what I said it does :)
http://www.fwb.com/html/partition_toolkit.html



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