diff --git a/ntfsprogs/ntfsresize.8.in b/ntfsprogs/ntfsresize.8.in index ed7ef7f4..559a24cd 100644 --- a/ntfsprogs/ntfsresize.8.in +++ b/ntfsprogs/ntfsresize.8.in @@ -123,9 +123,11 @@ factors it might be unable to shrink very close to this theoretical size. Although the integrity of your data should be never in risk, it's still strongly recommended to make a test run by using the \fB\-\-no\-action\fR option before real resizing. + Practically the smallest shrunken size generally is at around "used space" + (20\-200 MB). Please also take into account that Windows might need about 50\-100 MB free space left to boot safely. + This option never causes any changes to the filesystem, the partition is opened read\-only. .TP