On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 10:07 PM, Joe Zeff <joe@xxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On 06/23/2014 08:46 PM, JD wrote:
>>
>> The only software I have used that CONSISTENTLY and RELIABLY shrunk
>> an NTFS partition to make room for dual boot (installation of another OS),
>> has been ParttionMagic 8.0.
>
>
> Thank you; I've never needed to shrink an ntfs partition, and didn't know what programs to trust although I've had good results with GParted with other file systems.
Certainly you can shrink partitions using gparted,
but if the partition happens to be a bootable NTFS partition,
then gparted will not work :(
>
> On 06/23/2014 08:46 PM, JD wrote:
>>
>> The only software I have used that CONSISTENTLY and RELIABLY shrunk
>> an NTFS partition to make room for dual boot (installation of another OS),
>> has been ParttionMagic 8.0.
>
>
> Thank you; I've never needed to shrink an ntfs partition, and didn't know what programs to trust although I've had good results with GParted with other file systems.
Certainly you can shrink partitions using gparted,
but if the partition happens to be a bootable NTFS partition,
then gparted will not work :(
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