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Real World: Adding Disk Space to a Windows Home Server

My Windows Home Server WHS laptop comes equipped with a 100 GB hard drive. The installation creates two partitions: System and Data. The system partion is automatically configured at 20 GB and the remaining 80 GB is for data. If you decide you need more disk space, you can simply plug...

Tags: Disk, Installation, Microsoft Windows Home Server, System Partion, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware, Steven Warren

Blog posts 2008-01-30

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dual boot

hi all,i have a system with XP SP2 OS. and now i want to dual boot the system with Win 2000 proff. i dnt want to format the XP partiotion. so is there any options available to install Win 2000 prof on XP system. please help me as soon as...

Tags: khalidkp006@..., Microsoft Windows XP, partion, window, windows

Discussion threads 2007-01-04

RECOVERING DATA

dears,i've westerndigital HDD with 250GB and it's SATA it partioned as C,D,E,F ... c=10GB , D=30GB, E=97GB and F=97GB. when i was useing the program Paragon partion saver under windows with boot cd i used the optinon defragment in this program any way when i reached to 80% somehow my...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Construction, pinkyman_pinky@..., partion, software

Discussion threads 2007-10-01

Win XP

How to Install Win XP on win 2003 Operating System.rgdssWhy would you want to install a desktop operating system on top of a server operating system?If you need a virutal desktop, then you should be looking at VMWare.http://www.vmware.comYou cannot install a desktop operating system on a server either as an...

Tags: desktop, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, partion, syed.abdulbasith@..., windows

Q&A 2004-12-27

Hardware

Hi, In my hard disk there r there partion C ,D and E,but today when i restarted the system only C Drive is showing,OS is not able to show D and E drive.I have Windows 2000 Server installed on my System.Will any one tell me what...

Tags: Microsoft Windows 2000, Servers, manish.mca09@..., hardware

Discussion threads 2007-08-01

Re-sizing the boot partion on Windows 2003 Server

Is the a way to resize the boot partion of windows 2003 server enterprise with the install disk?ReszingYes, you can resize the boot disk, but it will mean losing all the data on the boot partition.To resize and keep and data, use a program such as Paragon Partition Manager to...

Tags: harvard@..., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2003, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, server, software, windows

Discussion threads 2007-01-20

Taking backup for Hard disk partitions

Hi,I am using XP. To take partion backup, we are planing to use Acronuslike norton ghost and trying to automate this process. After restoring the image, its showing one message 'successfully done'. Here we have to click 'ok'. I guess it is in DOS mode, with its own active partion....

Tags: Backups, hard drive, lokanathareddy.j@..., backup

Discussion threads 2007-04-19

Hard Disk format problem

I've just reinstalled Windows onto a new Samsung HDD and everything is running good, except for the fact that I cannot seem to get my second New Samsung drive to format. I go into my computer, manage, and then select disk management. The new drive is visible here,...

Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, PRODUCTIVITY, Mantona, hard drive

Discussion threads 2007-07-03

client mapping to a partition on a server

I have setup a partition on a server. I would like to have client workstations map a few logical drives to different parts of the partion. The partition on the server is labeled 'Z'. Would the following code get the job done in a logon script?Set objNetwork =...

Tags: Workstations, server, mark@...

Discussion threads 2007-10-02

Extending a Hardware RAID 1 Windows Boot Partition

I have a Dell PowerEdge 2650 Server running Windows Server 2003. The hard drives are setup in a hardware RAID 1 configuration and are partitioned as follows. Partition C: 12GB and Partion D: is 22GB. This is how it came from Dell. I am quickly running...

Tags: RAID, Servers, Microsoft Windows, SgtPappy, disk, hardware

Discussion threads 2007-10-27

System recovery on an HP Pavilion a300n

I am trying to recover a pavilion a300n using the recovery image on the hard drive.Whe I boot up the computer It says to press F1o to start the system recovery. I press F10 many times and the computer continues on and tries to boot normally.I heard a rumor...

Tags: F10, hardware, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP Pavilion, partion, paulhenriques@..., recovery, system recovery, windows

Discussion threads 2006-10-24

WINDOWS XP HOME NOT BOOTING

hi i'm running win xp home i turned it on and it came up with system32hal.dll is missing and wouldn't boot so i put in my my os cd and i tried to let windows fix the problem now when it reboots the windows loading screen comes up but it...

Tags: georgebuy@..., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, NTFS, partion, windows

Q&A 2005-04-22

how to remove fedora 7 from my system

when i installed fedora 7 by mistakely i removed all my partion from the hard disk and nw i want to remove tis unix operating system and want to install windows xp plz helpthanksJust pop the CD in and it will allow you to remove existing partitionsor you can create...

Tags: Operating systems, praveen_nebula@...

Discussion threads 2007-11-23

RAID 5

Hi, I just deleted a partion on a compaq ml530 server that is on raid 5, apparently i lost the other partions, is there a way i can get them back?

Tags: qwiknetsol@..., RAID 5, RAID

Discussion threads 2007-04-26

Data Recovery from user profile

Hi ,I have reinstall the OS i.e windows XP sp2 on my compaq pesario laptop by the recovery partion in D drive .there is only a single partition C on my hard disk . unfortunatley it showed me 3 options while resinstalling OS by the recovery partion out of which...

Tags: anthriksh2000@..., data recovery, user data, recovery partion, user profile

Discussion threads 2007-08-21

Deleting Partions

I'm attempting to blow away a Desktop HP.For some reason it will not let me delete the exsisting partion [c: NTFS 4110MB (1661MB free)and start from scratch.Can I force this deletion by other means?I want to start fresh with Windows 2000.you should be able to from the win2k install...

Tags: AquaticIT, Microsoft Windows 2000, partion, windows

Q&A 2005-03-07

how to make HDD clone on NTFS Partion

i have 160 gb hdd, and Opearting system is XP. i want to make clone, but ghost software to support on NTFS, Pls suggest me how to make clonethanks

Tags: ajay_fbd@..., NTFS, hard drive

Discussion threads 2007-09-26

PC Recovery

I have an HP Media center desktop that I have pretty much hosed. I would like to recover it using the recovery partition but it said that there was no master boot record. So I put in a win98 disk and set that partion to active. Now...

Tags: CD, computer, PC, recovery, vincetraylor@..., windows, windows media center

Discussion threads 2006-10-31

redhat 9 installation freezes

im installing redat 9 on a 3 gigabyte partition after setting the partion (/boot=100, swap=512, /=max size) it will freeze in the part wher its installing the files (like 1/3 of the way), no activity on the disk and hdd..tnx for replying

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Discussion threads 2007-06-08

WinXP Booting Problem on Laptop, Pls Help me urgent

Hi ppl,its a peculiar problem. my laptop has been powered off accidentally when its running. The next time, it did not boot. it shows windows boot menu containing, safe mode,...start normally, last known good configuration..but its stopping there itself. its not booting from there onwards. i have tried with Active...

Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, laptop computer, swamyonline4@..., More Info, winxp booting problem on laptop, pls help me urgent, windows

Discussion threads 2007-03-07