I've had great success with partition magic, it is *probably* the best.

There are also open source utilities that have also recently added support
for resizing ntfs (gparted on linux is one of them), and people I know have
recommended it, though I have not had the opportunity to try them out.

Josh
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> On Dec 27, 2007 11:13 AM, Pawel Wojcik <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
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> > Is it safe to shrink M$ XP partition using Symantc's Partition Magic?
> > I got the laptop with XP pre-installed and want to make room on the disk
> > for Solaris and Fedora. There are many references on Internet to
> > Partition Magic as THE tool to resize the disk partition where XP
> > resides, but there are also not so good remarks about the quality of
> > this operation.
> > Although I have recovery disks (just in case...) I wouldn't like to go
> > through the restore process (if something goes wrong), just to start
> > everything from scratch again.
> > Any advice (tested)?
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> > Thanks,
> > Pawel
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