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There are two ways to partition a hard drive that I practice without using a third party software.

  • The first way is to partition the drive in the set up environment using a windows xp bootable disk. The exact direction are here: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/313348
  • The second way is within the already existing xp environment, and those directions can be found here: http://www.d-silence.com/feature.php?id=246

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