Extend System Partition Windows Server 2003

It is a nightmare for many Windows Server 2003 users when the system partition is lacking free disk space. In fact, low disk space on system partition is not so terrible a problem, but it may cause a lot of unexpected trouble if the problem cannot be resolved. Therefore, we will share the method to extend system partition on Windows Server 2003 when it is lacking of free disk space.

How to Extend Server 2003 System Partition?

Windows Server 2003 operating system has Windows built-in tool, which can extend a disk partition sometimes. However, it has many limitations. Therefore, we will introduce a professional partition program to you, which doesn’t have any limitation to help extend a system partition on Windows Server 2003 or SBS 2003 Server. This partition software is named system partition resizer Server. It doesn’t matter the system partition is NTFS file system or FAT32 file system, system partition resizer Server can complete the system partition resizing efficiently without reformatting or rebooting your computer.

Now, you can follow the steps below to extend system partition easily.

Step1. Download, install and run system partition resizer Resizer Server to your computer. Right click a partition that has a lot of free disk space and choose "Resize/Move" option.

Step2. Move the arrow to shrink the selected partition to squeeze some free space. The free space will be shown as unallocated volume.

Step3. Move the unallocated volume close to system partition. Right click system partition and choose "Resize/Move" option.

Step4. Move the arrow to extend the system partition. Then click "Apply" button.

What Should You Pay Attention to When Perform System Partition Resize?

1. Free space is required on the same hard disk

You can only move free space from other partitions on the same hard disk, but you cannot add free space from another hard disk.

2. System partition resizer Server is compatible with all Windows Server OS

Apart from Windows Server 2003 and SBS 2003, system partition resizer Server can also work on other Windows Server OS including Windows 2000, 2008, Windows 2008 R2 and more.

3. Please don’t format a system partition to free disk space

Even if you don’t care about all data stored on the partition, it is not a good idea to format the system partition to free disk space. Since operating system is usually installed on a system partition, Windows may stop you from formatting this partition. If you click "Format" option on system partition, Windows may pop up message like format cannot be completed. Then, you may be unable to access the partition. Even worse, it may cause unexpected disaster such as blue screen, black screen or system crash.

Users Review on System Partition Resizer Server

User1: I have never thought that it is so easy to extend a disk partition on Windows Server 2003 before I use system partition resizer Server. System has shown low disk space on C partition for about one month, but I don’t know how to free disk space. During the last one month, I don’t dare to install any program to C partition, and I need to delete all temporary files every day. Since my friend told me that I can increase size of C partition with system partition resizer Server, I run this software to extend the partition easily. I am so glad to know this powerful partition tool.

User2: Thanks to system partition resizer Server, I succeed in moving free space from E drive to C drive without any data loss. This partition software is a reliable and secure tool for all Windows Server users.

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