Resize system partition
Anyone know how to resize your system partition? I want to extend the system (windows) partition, which currently holds less than 1/2 the disc space due usually having a dual-OS setup with some sort of linux. I'm pretty familiar with partitions/volumes but I'm starting to wonder if you cant change an NTFS system partition while on that partition
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You'd think that Disk Management would be capable of resizing the partition. It can't. In fact, Windows XP doesn't come with a utility that can perform a right to left (making the partition smaller) resizing operation. XP does ship with a command line utility called Diskpart that can increase (or extend as Microsoft calls it) the size of an existing partition into Unallocated space, but it has many limitations including being limited to left to right resizing operations, making it useless for the task we want to accomplish.
windows is so useless.
*goes to reinstall Linux*
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