Merv
Sat Jan 29 11:28:40 CST 2005
You should be able to move the pagefile without incident. Here's the
procedure...
Moving the Windows Default Paging and Spool File
http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=123747
Move Pagefile
http://groups-beta.google.com/group/microsoft.public.backoffice.smallbiz2000/browse_frm/thread/25d516dd3d74f6a3/4725b13c44264d72?q=sbs+2000+move+pagefile+merv&_done=%2Fgroups%3Fhl%3Den%26lr%3D%26q%3Dsbs+2000+move+pagefile+merv%26&_doneTitle=Back+to+Search&&d#4725b13c44264d72
As always, have a current backup (and Emergency Repair Disks) in case things
go south. (I usually like to have a Ghost 2003 image of the server before
doing anything major).
--
Merv Porter [SBS MVP]
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"JosephSBS" <JosephSBS@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:5099B97C-DB88-4FFD-A046-39275038C288@microsoft.com...
> On an SBS 2000 install I have Raid 1 on two 80g IDE drives split into 2
> partitions, one as "C:/" (the system ) and the other as "H:/". the "C:/"
> partition has only 10g and I would like to move the pagefile to the "H:/"
> partition to increase the available space on the "C:/" partition. Can I
make
> a page file on the "H:/" partition, reboot and then delete the pagefile on
> the "C:/" partition? I tried to move the pagefile once to another drive
and
> had to reinstall - scared to try again.
>
> In it's present state I can't defrag the "C:/" partition - not enough
space.
>
> Any positive reinforcement would be greatly appreciated!
> --
> JosephSBS