On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 09:29:27AM +0100, Georges Heinesch wrote:
> Quoting Luke Mewburn (17-May-01 13:33:22):
> 
> > On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 09:27:56AM +0100, Georges Heinesch wrote:
> 
> >> I have a harddisk (NTFS WinNT 4.0) where I wouldlike to install
> >> NetBSD at the end. The entire disk is declared as "extended
> >> partition". As long as I don't reduce the size of this extended
> >> partition, I can't install NetBSD.
> >> 
> >> How can I archive this?
> >> 
> >> Is the data inside the extended partition (logical drives and
> >> primary partition) lost?
> 
> > Commercial programs such as `Partition Magic' can perform this
> > resize operation without data loss, as well as providing many other
> > useful features (like move partitions, change partitions from
> > extended -> primary, etc).
> 
> - Does Partition Magic work together with WinNT (which I have)?
> - Does it allow to reduce the size of an extended WinNT partition?

Depending on the version of Windows NT and Partition Magic; I believe
the latest version of PM works with Windows 2000.

It can resize NTFS partitions.