Windows 7 hard disk Partitioning Method

Source: Internet
Author: User

The system has been installed on my machine, but there is only one partition. I don't want to re-partition the system. Can I split another partition?

This problem may be a problem that many netizens are confused about. Generally, some third-party software can implement these functions. However, in Windows Vista/Windows 7, you can adjust the size of existing partitions in a certain range.

Let's take a look at the operation method:

I. Preparations

 
This operation requires that your file system be NTFS. The FAT32 file system does not work. Right-click the disk and choose Properties> General tab.
-> The file system displays your file system.


If yes
FAT32 system, which can be converted to NTFS. (Yibaodian reminds: Converting to NTFS may cause some trouble. For example, if two systems are installed on the computer, one is
In earlier systems such as Windows 98 and Windows ME, the old system could not recognize the NTFS drive letter .)

1. Start-> Start search by running cmd->
Right-click CMD in the above result list and click Run as administrator.
If you see a message that Windows requires your permission to continue, don't be surprised. Just click Continue to confirm.
2. Run the following command and press enter to run (XRepresents your drive letter, replaced with your specific drive letter ).

Convert X:/Fs: NTFS

3. wait for a few minutes and close the window after seeing the confirmation information.


2. Start Operation

Cut a partition from an existing partition to make a partition.
1. Choose Start> right-click computer> Manage.
2. Find disk management under storage on the left side, and click Select disk management.
3. Right-click the partition you want to split and select the compressed volume.
4. Adjust a size on the right side of the input compressed space. By default, the maximum value is allowed, and then press compress. (No matter how much space you have left is useless, the space that can be compressed will not exceed half of the size of the existing partition .)
5. You can see that a part of the space has been released, and then you can create a new partition in this part of the space.
6. Right-click the blank space and choose create simple volume.
Appendix: Add unallocated space to the existing Partition
In addition, we will show you a small tip. If there is an unallocated Space following a drive letter in the disk manager, this part of space can be included in that drive letter:

1. Right-click the partition to be extended (the partition must be followed by an unallocated space) and then expand the volume.
2. Adjust the selected Space quantity. By default, the maximum value is allowed.

Address: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/970639/zh-cn

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