Problem with shrinking a volume's size

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MatveyKiselyov

Hi! I wanna to shrink the D: volume to prepare a new partition for another OS, but i got a problem: it has a lot of free space, but i can't really use it since the maximum shrink size is just about 2 GiB, and you know, it's not enough.

I have tried to defrag D: volume with the integrated tool in Windows, but it didn't help. Then I tried auslogics tool to defrag, and the problem didn't disappear. More detailed:

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Auslogics showing the usage of volume's clusters: green - unfragmented, violet - Master File Table(MFT), grey - unmovable files, light grey - free space

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Maybe the main problem hides in this alone green square in the end of the table. When I locate a cursor on it, the text is: "This block contains file system service data".

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