OT: HowTo Gpartd Windows Mirrored Drives to Expand Usable Space?

Eric Shubert ejs at shubes.net
Tue Jun 22 10:01:05 MST 2010


Lisa Kachold wrote:
> Gee,
> 
> Anyone know an easy tool or procedure to make a standard Laptop C and D 
> drive no longer mirrored instead 2 usable drives?
> 
> I heard a rumor that you can boot into say Knoppix and use gpartd?
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That doesn't sound right. Are you sure that the drive D is a mirror, and 
not a recovery partition? Mirroring to a separate partition on the same 
drive would seem to me to be pointless, and I've never heard of a Laptop 
with 2 HDDs.

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