Server Partition Manager

Windows Server 2008 Server manager

As known to all, the distribution of computer hard drive partition space will influence the computer performance and user experience.

Problem 1. When system partition lacks of space, computer will run slower and slower and even crashes, causing data loss.
Problem 2. When users store a large-capacity file to partition, all partitions are not large enough to hold this file.
Problem 3. Users want to keep file into specified partition, but this partition is not large enough when other partitions has unused space.
Problem 4. To make the data search and use more convenient, users store data into different partition according to the types. Although the existing partitions are large enough, the data kept in them are not similar with the new data.

How can users solve these problems when they occur on Windows Server 2008 computer?
The solutions are given below.

The solutions of balancing partition space utilization
Here are the solutions to problems above:

Solution 1. Extend system partition. Directly extend partition with system built-in disk management tool when unallocated space exists behind system partition. If there is no unallocated space, gain unallocated space by compressing the partition behind system partition and then use it to extend system partition.
Solution 2. Take unallocated space from multiple partitions with the "Extend Partition" function of Windows Server 2008 Server manager, and then use it to extend partition or create a new partition.
Solution 3. Take unallocated space from the partition with enough unused space by using the "Extend Partition" function of Windows Server 2008 Server manager, and then use it to extend partition.
Solution 4. In general, users compress partition and create a new partition with gained unallocated space. But there is simpler way – using "Split Partition" function of Windows Server 2008 Server manager to directly split one partition into two partitions. Thus, users can fast and safely gain a new partition.

Split Partition
Some functions of Windows Server 2008 Server manager are introduced above, but users may know little about the Split Partition function. The detailed operating demo in this article will guide users to use the Split Partition function of Windows Server 2008 Server manager.

Not all Windows Server 2008 Server manager software has Split Partition function, so users need to download the specified Windows Server 2008 Server manager via the professional download center. After installing and starting this Windows Server 2008 Server manager, users choose the partition to split (such as H partition) and select "Split Partition" function.



Specify the size and location for partition and then click "OK" to enter the new interface.
Note: If users don't make settings, system will split partition into two similar partitions by default, and the new partition exists behind original partition.



Here, users can preview the effect – I partition emerges. If it is wanted, please click "Apply".



After users click "Yes", Windows Server 2008 serve manager will thoroughly split partition.



There are just four solutions to unbalanced partition space utilization. If users want to gain more related partition management prompts, please visit the official website of this Windows Server 2008 Server manager or directly visit other webpages of this website http://www.server-partition-manager.com/. This Windows Server 2008 Server manager is really worth owning!