When trying to shrink the C drive on a dell laptop with vista a catastrophic error occurs. When the shrink volume demand is given the only message that comes up is catastrophic error. Is there anyway to fix or get around this error?
Shrinking the C drive vista dell laptop catastrophic error
- Thread starter tes745
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What program are you using to try to shrink it?
you can try these i know they work as i have personally used both.
FREE EASEUS Partition Master Home Edition: Best Partition Manager freeware for Windows 2000/XP/Vista. - FREE
Hard disk drive management software, partitioning manager and partition recovery utility - NOT FREE
you can try these i know they work as i have personally used both.
FREE EASEUS Partition Master Home Edition: Best Partition Manager freeware for Windows 2000/XP/Vista. - FREE
Hard disk drive management software, partitioning manager and partition recovery utility - NOT FREE
My Computer
System One
-
- Manufacturer/Model
- CUSTOM BUILT BY ME
- CPU
- AMD PHENOM II X3 710 2.6GHZ Overclocked to 3.25GHZ Stable
- Motherboard
- Ecs Gf8200a Phenom-2 X4 Quad Core Mboard
- Memory
- 8BG PC5300 4 x 2GB OCZ
- Graphics card(s)
- PCI-E ATI HD 4670 1GB Overclocked 4GB Total
- Sound Card
- Onboard 7.1 HD AUDIO
- Monitor(s) Displays
- 55" Vizio LCD
- Screen Resolution
- 1600 x 1200 HD
- Hard Drives
- 1TB Seagate, 1TB Hitachi, 250GB Maxtor, 250GB Seagate
- PSU
- Kingwin ABT-610MM Maximum Power 610 Watt ATX 12V
- Case
- GENERIC
- Cooling
- Zalman CNPS7500-AlCu LED Universal CPU Cooler, 4 CASE FANS
- Mouse
- MICROSOFT WIRELESS MOUSE
- Keyboard
- MICROSOFT WIRELESS KEYBOARD
- Internet Speed
- CABLE 15MBPS
I am going through my computer to manually shrink it.
thanks for the input
thanks for the input
My Computer
use one of the programs i linked above as vista partioning tools are not the greatest.
My Computer
System One
-
- Manufacturer/Model
- CUSTOM BUILT BY ME
- CPU
- AMD PHENOM II X3 710 2.6GHZ Overclocked to 3.25GHZ Stable
- Motherboard
- Ecs Gf8200a Phenom-2 X4 Quad Core Mboard
- Memory
- 8BG PC5300 4 x 2GB OCZ
- Graphics card(s)
- PCI-E ATI HD 4670 1GB Overclocked 4GB Total
- Sound Card
- Onboard 7.1 HD AUDIO
- Monitor(s) Displays
- 55" Vizio LCD
- Screen Resolution
- 1600 x 1200 HD
- Hard Drives
- 1TB Seagate, 1TB Hitachi, 250GB Maxtor, 250GB Seagate
- PSU
- Kingwin ABT-610MM Maximum Power 610 Watt ATX 12V
- Case
- GENERIC
- Cooling
- Zalman CNPS7500-AlCu LED Universal CPU Cooler, 4 CASE FANS
- Mouse
- MICROSOFT WIRELESS MOUSE
- Keyboard
- MICROSOFT WIRELESS KEYBOARD
- Internet Speed
- CABLE 15MBPS