Mark Sargent wrote: > Hi All, > > which is the best tool for partitioning, as I forgot to bring in my copy > of PartitionMagic(DOH!!) and need to resize an NTFS partition today. I'm > using XP Pro at the moment. I wish to resize a 38GB partition, primary, > to 20GB and use the rest for a Linux Install(CentOS 4-3). Cheers. ntfs resize can do this http://man.linux-ntfs.org/ntfsresize.8.html It is available on Knoppix and probably many other live Linux cds. You might find ntfsclone useful too for bare metal ntfs backups.