On Fri, 2006-12-08 at 13:26 +0100, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
> On Friday 8 December 2006 01:13, James wrote:
>
> > That or many other methods never seem to work for me. XP is spread
> > out all over the disk and the recovery partition is very difficult to
> > deal with too.
>
> Ah ok, that was not clear to me, and also I did not know that you had a
> recovery partition. In this case, as the others said, you need to defrag
> before doing anything (although maybe partition magic *might* be able to
> sort things out by itself, but I'm not sure, and it's commercial
> software).
Even though Partition Magic is commercial, it is one of the few pieces
of software I'd happily buy. In my experience, it's had no trouble
resizing WXP partitions to make way for linux.
cya,
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