installfest support

James Knott james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Mon May 9 00:09:26 UTC 2005


billt-lxSQFCZeNF4 at public.gmane.org wrote:
> On Sun, May 08, 2005 at 01:58:34PM -0400, David J Patrick wrote:
> 
>>David J Patrick wrote:
>>
>>
>>>For the planned installfest, at linuxcaffe, here are a few things I
>>>would like to be able to offer new users;
>>>
>>>1) a sign-up sheet that
>>>   c) gathers a hardware profile
>>> 
>>>
>>
>>Many (most ?) users will be bringing a box with Windoze on it. Is there
>>a Win hardware profile utility that could be run (at home, before they
>>that things apart) that would help the (human) installers get thing
>>right ? How about a web-based HW probe ? The third alternative would be
>>something bootable.
> 
> 
> Sorrybefore hand if anyone has mentioned this, but I haven't been around all weekend and there are three hundred messages.
> 
> Does anyone have a copy of partition magic or something similar that will allow us to shrink an existing Windows installation?

I have one.  I'll have to do some digging to find it though.
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