Launching the DiskPart is not a big task. You are just required to open the Windows command terminals, either the Command Prompt or Windows PowerShell with the administrative rights. In this ...

Formatting your hard drive is an important step in setting up your computer. It clears all the data off the disk so that you can start fresh. DiskPart is a powerful command-line tool that allows you ...

When installing Windows on a computer that already houses an existing Windows copy, you may run into an error where Windows fails to format the partition. The full ...

I have seen a couple of computers where the Primary partition – C Drive, has extra storage space. Some computers do not have partition at all, while some have a smaller partition. Since it is not ...

Not long ago, computer users marveled at the ample storage provided by a 500GB hard disk drive. Today, hard drives capable of storing 2 terabytes of data are inexpensive and readily available, ...

Vista’s Disk Management utility can partition your hard drive with ease. As I wrote the other day, I’m making my way to Windows 7 a little bit at a time. It’s getting a fresh install on a new ...

It seems more and more likely I may end up with an advanced format drive the next time I add space to my WHS. It sounds like I should be able to create the partitions on a Windows 7 machine first and ...

Most Windows computers contain at least one hidden partition that's invisible when you browse your computer's hard drive. Windows often creates a hidden system partition it uses during startup, and ...

I have a laptop that I just got back in working order. It has a loud 40GB hard drive and about 10GB of data, with Windows XP.<BR><BR>I have a faster, bigger and less noisy hard drive to replace it ...