Re: Hi- Need info on partition tool



you can aslo use "fdisk", command to make a new partition..Its very
effective and handy..
man fdisk to more info..

With regards
Nirav


On 11/7/06, Russell Harrison <rtlm10@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Gparted even has a live cd you can download to do this. Even though the
latest version claims that you don't even have to de-fragment the NTFS
partition before you resize I'd still recommend doing so just to be safe.

http://gparted.sourceforge.net/

On 11/7/06, Yogi pn <yougander@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi all, Currently i have a system with 1 single drive configured with
NTFS
> partition, 20GB free space available. I want to create an additional
> partition with this free space for Linux. Please let me know the best
tool
> for partitioning without losing data on the existing drive. TIA
>
> Best Regards,
> Yogi
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