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Re: Possible to do in Parted ???
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Andrew Clausen |
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Re: Possible to do in Parted ??? |
Date: |
Fri, 23 Jan 2004 11:12:45 +1100 |
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On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 11:30:14PM +0100, Thomas Fraefel wrote:
> Hello bug-parted,
>
> I wonder if something like this is possible to do in Parted ?:
> -- cut from news.txt (format 0.91m by Eric Auer (Freedos)) --
> - added /A flag for cluster alignment (make each FAT 4*n
> sectors big / reserved area 8*n sectors big), for WinXP
> NTFS conversion (NTFS clusters start at sector 0 and are
> preferrably 8 sectors each in WinXP: Win2000, or WinXP-if-
> sizes-are-unaligned can only handle 1 sector / cluster!
> described on
> http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/hwdev/tech/storage/ntfs-preinstall.mspx
Parted doesn't support this. It would be a big change to the resize
algorithm to support this.
You want to write a FAT -> NTFS converter?
Cheers,
Andrew