Partition Manager Helps you Extend System Partition Windows 2003 at Ease!

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By Mark Osborne


Question: "Resizing a Windows Server 2003 partition, Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Hard Drive Setup: *--74.50 GB (System = 9.93 Domain Controller/Data Drive = 64.54 it has the Windows Directory which contains the SysVol Directory and NTDS) *--372.61 GB (Student Data Drive) Will it be possible to use some extra space of the Data Drive and add it to the end of the system partition without damaging the system and data partition?"

Reply: Completely Capable...You are able to extend system partition windows 2003 with tools that are either commercially available or opensource. Partition Manager Server Edition is a good model of a commerical product (www.extend-partition.com), however if you are familiar with Linux thier is another tool that comes as a 'Live CD' called "GParted". This will also resize partions without data damage. However be sure you have copies, because sadly nothing is perfect.

How to Windows Server 2003 resize partition with Partition Manager Server Edition: Windows Server 2003 Operating Systems take the best of Windows 2000 Server technology and make it easier to release, command, and use. In addition, Microsoft has increased and lengthened the Windows Server Operating Systems to incorporate the gains of Microsoft .NET for connecting information, people, systems, and devices. Now, it is so popular with server users because of its security, reliability, availability, and scalability.

The general public are questioning how to extend Windows 2003 Server Partitions and one way on the internet states as follows: It is an example of how to increase the boot volume from 5.3G to 10G of Windows Server 2003. Here we go, firstly, choose the partition that you want to extend, shrink it to unallocated space in case you haven't got. Secondly, move backward the the shrinked partition in case the unallocated space is next to the system parition. After done, increase the size of the system partition from the free space. Thirdly, that finally, "Apply" all the operations you did, then you will easily find your extended partition! That's fast and simple!

Aditional information, this Partition Magic server edition can definitely support Windows 2003/2008/2000 and both 32 bit and 64 bit!




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