Partitioning a drive
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MEAT,Oct 30 2004, 09:49 PM Wrote:One thing I wanted to do was move "My Documents" to my 'H' drive since it was getting too full!  I find the My Documents folder (and sub-folders such as My DVD, My Pictures, etc.) to be extremely useful in an organizational sort of way, so I was very disappointed to find out Windows would not let me move this folder.  Instead, I created My Music, My Movies, My Games, and My Images on the 'H' drive.  I think I would like to give my most used "My" folders a section of the 233 gig hard drive in partition form; I'm still not convinced partitioning is the best way to do it.
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Right-click on the "My Documents" icon. Choose "Properties" Edit the folder in the "Target" tab. Bingo. I have 3 partitions, OS/Apps, Games, and Docs/Installfiles. More if I need Linux. The best reason to have at least two partitions is for painless re-formatting.
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Partitioning a drive - by Taem - 10-30-2004, 08:32 AM
Partitioning a drive - by kandrathe - 10-30-2004, 11:22 AM
Partitioning a drive - by Taem - 10-30-2004, 11:49 AM
Partitioning a drive - by Wyrm - 10-30-2004, 11:14 PM
Partitioning a drive - by loonygloss - 11-01-2004, 10:47 AM
Partitioning a drive - by Roland - 11-01-2004, 08:25 PM
Partitioning a drive - by Jim - 11-05-2004, 06:03 PM

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