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Re: FOSS for resizing NTFS partition



On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 07:59:21PM +0530, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote:

> Make sure you have ntfsprogs installed. Also, I think you do not have to  
> defragment your NTFS partition. Just make sure it was cleanly unmounted  
> before attempting to resize it.

I used the live cd from the gparted project.  Has all necessary stuff on it
to do the job I needed - namely NTFS.  I did defrag the thing, tho I tend to
agree that defragging doesn't seem to do anything - wasn't that invented for
FAT systems?

Regards,
Rook

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