Extend Windows Server 2003 Disk Volume

Many Windows Server 2003 users have ever encountered the problem about lacking space on disk volume, but it is often a difficult problem for administrators of Server 2003 OS to extend a disk partition. Have you ever encountered the similar situation of lacking space on disk partition? Now, we will tell you a quite easy method to extend disk volume on Windows Server 2003.

Extend Disk Volume Windows 2003 with Partition Software

The reason why it is difficult to extend a Windows Server disk partition is that there is no Windows system built-in partition tool on some Server operating system. Even if you can management disk partition with Diskpart command or Disk Management on some Server operating system, it is very difficult to handle. However, if you can get a partition software, it will be much easier.

Partition magic Server is able to extend a disk partition in an easy way. This partition software works perfectly on system partition resizing and data partition resizing without touching data on the disk. Generally speaking, partition magic Server enables you to extend system partition when there is free space on other partitions, move free space from one partition to another, and create an unallocated volume by shrinking a partition that has large free space.

Extend C Partition with Partition Magic Server

Step1. Download, install and run partition magic Server. Right click a partition that has a lot of free disk space and choose "Resize/Move" option.

Step2. Drag the arrow to shrink the selected partition to produce some free space. The free space will be shown as unallocated space.

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

Step4. Drag the arrow to extend C partition and then click "Apply" button.

Increase Size of System Partition Easily

Most people think that it is much more difficult to extend a system partition on Windows Server 2003 because operating system is installed on this partition. A simple mistake may cause terrible trouble to the operating system. However, you don’t need to worry about such kind of problem if you can extend system partition by using partition magic Server. By using this partition software, you will find it easy to extend both system partition and data partition. Even if you make any mistake during the extending, it doesn’t have any influence on operating system.

Computer Shuts off During the Partition Resizing on Windows Server 2003

Case: I was resizing C drive on my laptop running Windows Server 2003 operating system, but all of a sudden, my laptop shuts off in the resizing process. The reason why the laptop shuts off is that I forgot plugging in the power supply and the laptop is running out of battery. Now, I cannot reboot my laptop. I don’t know the reason, but I need some help to fix this problem. Can somebody give me a clue?

Well, it is quite terrible and the loss might be unaffordable if it cause any trouble to operating system during partition resizing. partition magic Server users can get rid of such kind of disaster because it allows users to resize disk partition with no influence on system or hard disk. Therefore, even if the computer shuts off during the partition resizing, you can reboot the computer and perform the partition resizing again without any loss.

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