Im using the Deadmoo image. How can I resize my partition without erasing the Mac OS X installation?
Don’t use iPartition or VolumeWorks to resize a partition, you’ll mess up your install because they don’t support pc style partition tables! You can, however, copy the installed system to a bigger partition on the same or on a different HD. There are several ways of doing that: 1. There is a program called Carbon Copy Cloner that is free. I installed a second HDD partitioned it the way I wanted and then copied over my original 6GB with this app. You need a special app like this one to make the drive bootable when your done. You can get the program here. http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/system_disk_utilities/carboncopycloner.html You also need to install the boot loader on the target partition, this isn’t done by Carbon Copy Cloner because it was designed for PPC Macs. This can be done by installing Darwin on the partition beforehand, or apparently using fdisk in Mac OS X – see 2. below. 2. The easiest method to accomplish this is to install Darwin on the drive/partition you want,
