I need to partition my hard drive

What stuff do I need to do to partition my hard drive?
40 gig, NTFS

Download Partition Magic...
Install Partition Magic...
Run Partition Magic...
et voila!

You could also boot the Windows XP CD. There is a partitioning tool right there to be used before the installation of the OS.

anything free

Ranish Partition Manager. http://www.ranish.com/part/

Free.

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