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Create As: Choose Logical.

The partition will be assigned drive F: after reboot. Additionally, an extended partition will automatically be created to enclose the logical partition.

3Apply the changes to your system.

Result

After the computer reboots, the new logical partition is drive F: and the CD-ROM is drive G:.

Scenario 3: Creating Linux Logical Partitions

Sample System Configuration

One 20GB hard disk containing:

•One active primary FAT32 partition (C:) running Windows 98.

•One extended partition enclosing one logical FAT partition (D:) and one logical FAT32 partition (E:).

Objective

Resize drive E: smaller. In the unallocated space created, create one logical Linux Ext2 partition and one logical Linux Swap partition.

Procedure

1Resize drive E: smaller. For more information, see “Resizing and Moving Partitions” on page 29.

2Create a logical partition in the unallocated space using the following information: Partition Type: Select Linux Ext2.

Label: Type one, if desired.

Size: Type 2500.

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PartitionMagic Copyright Notice Norton PartitionMagic User GuideIii Page Page Page Table of Contents Completing Advanced Disk Operations Using PartitionMagic Utilities Index New Features What Is PartitionMagic?Introduction This chapter includes the following information Getting StartedOperating System Minimum RAM Minimum Processor Installing PartitionMagic under WindowsPartitionMagic System Requirements Creating Rescue Disks Click Start Programs Norton PartitionMagic To create rescue Disks from Do thisPartitionMagic 8.0 Tools Create Rescue Disks Click Tools Create Rescue Disks on the menu barPartitionMagic Disk Before Running PartitionMagicRunning PartitionMagic from Rescue Disks Running PartitionMagicSwitch Description Command Line SwitchesClick General Set Password. The Set Password dialog appears Setting a Password for PartitionMagicEntering a Password Uninstalling PartitionMagicChanging a Password Click General Set PasswordPage PartitionMagic Basics Disk Map PartitionMagic Main WindowPartition List Rescue Disk Main WindowPartitionMagic Process OverviewRemovable Media Support USB, USB2, and FireWire SupportSelecting a Hard Disk and Partition Dynamic Disks Selecting an OperationUndoing an Operation Applying Changes to Your System Viewing Pending OperationsSupported File Systems Applying Changes in Windows vs. Boot ModePartition Type Description Extended ExtendedxChanging PartitionMagic Preferences Skip Bad Sector Checks Allow 64K FAT Clusters for Windows NT/Windows 2000/XPSet as Read-Only for PartitionMagic Using International KeyboardsGetting Help Defragmenting a Hard DriveProduct Demonstrations Context-Sensitive HelpReadme File Page Managing Partitions Browsing Partitions Integrity ChecksClick Partition Resize/Move Resizing and Moving PartitionsClick Partition Browse Resize/Move Partition dialog appears Resize To do this Do this MoveManaging Partitions Scenario Resizing a Logical Partition Larger Click Partition Create Creating PartitionsCreate Partition dialog appears Linux Ext2, Linux Ext3, and Linux Swap are used by Linux Managing Drive Letter Changes Creating Bootable Partitions Installing a New Operating System Scenario 1 Creating a Primary Partition for Windows NT Size Type Create a logical FAT partition on Disk Scenario 3 Creating Linux Logical Partitions Create As Choose LogicalPartition Type Select Linux Swap Deleting PartitionsClick Partition Delete Undeleting PartitionsClick Delete or Delete and Secure Erase Click Partition UndeleteRestrictions on Undeleting Partitions Click Partition Label Changing Partition LabelsClick Partition Format Formatting PartitionsCopying Partitions Click Partition Copy Checking Partitions for Errors Severity Description Click Partition Merge Merging PartitionsMerge Adjacent Partitions dialog appears Click Partition Split Splitting PartitionsNorton PartitionMagic Click Partition Properties Getting Information About PartitionsCluster Waste Partition Properties dialog appearsUsage Current Cluster Size in bytes or kilobytes Scanning a Disk for ErrorsPartition Info File System-Specific Info PagesClick Start Defragmenting Drives Completing Advanced Disk Operations Changing a Drive Letter Retesting Bad SectorsClick Partition Advanced Hide Partition or Unhide Partition Hiding and Unhiding PartitionsClick Partition Advanced Bad Sector Retest Click Partition Advanced Resize Root Resizing the Root DirectorySetting an Active Partition Click Partition Advanced Set Active on the context menu Resizing ClustersSet Active Partition dialog appears Click Partition Advanced Resize ClustersNorton PartitionMagic Default Cluster Sizes Converting Partitions Click Partition Convert Procedure for Converting PartitionsConverting FAT Partitions to Ntfs Converting FAT Partitions to FAT32Converting FAT32 Partitions to Ntfs Converting FAT32 Partitions to FATConverting Ntfs Partitions to FAT or FAT32 Converting FAT/FAT32 Partitions to 4K AlignedRestrictions on Converting Ntfs Partitions to FAT or FAT32 Error Ntfs Information Lost When Converting to FAT or FAT32On the toolbar Partition Convert Converting Partitions to Logical or PrimaryNorton PartitionMagic Page Using Wizards Running Wizards OverviewCreate New Partition Wizard Applying ChangesResize a Partition Wizard Create Backup Partition WizardInstall Another Operating System Wizard Copy Partition Wizard Redistribute Free Space WizardMerge Partitions Wizard Using PartitionMagic Utilities Changing Drive Letter References with DriveMapper Changing Drive Letters in the Correct Order Switching between Bootable Partitions with PQBootUsing DriveMapper With Multiple Operating Systems PQBoot for Windows PQBOOTX.EXE PQBoot for DOSRunning PQBoot for DOS with Command Line Switches BootMagic Getting Started BootMagic System RequirementsSupported Operating Systems Installing BootMagicInstalling BootMagic on an Ntfs System Click General Apply Changes Creating a BootMagic Rescue DiskGetting Help Configuring BootMagicClick Properties Click the Visible Partitions tab Configuring BootMagic to Work on an Ntfs SystemClick Save Exit Setting BootMagic PasswordsAdding an Operating System to the BootMagic Menu BootMagic Menu Item Properties dialog appears Removing an Item from the BootMagic MenuBooting from a Second Hard Disk Setting a Default Operating SystemClick Set as Default Modifying a Menu Item’s PropertiesDisabling BootMagic Setting the Startup DelayTroubleshooting Using the BootMagic MenuUsing BootMagic to Install Operating Systems Ntfs System on Page This appendix includes the following information Using PartitionMagic With Other ProgramsClick Restart Your Computer Norton UtilitiesNorton Disk Doctor Norton AntiVirus Disk Compression UtilitiesNorton SystemWorks DriveSpace and DriveSpaceVirus Protection Software Operating System Boot UtilitiesGoBack Drive Overlay ProgramsSoundBlaster Defragmenting Software Troubleshooting Freeing Memory to Run PartitionMagic under DOS General TroubleshootingClick the Device Manager tab On the toolbar, click Start Settings Control PanelAssigning a CD-ROM Drive Letter Select File Exit Using PartitionMagic With a Scsi Hard DiskMerging Partitions with Different Ntfs Version Numbers Resolving Check ErrorsPqRP Partitions Partition Tables and Viruses Resolving Partition Table ErrorsPartition Will Not Boot After Resizing Generating Diagnostic Reports with PartitionInfoTo do this Do this Miscellaneous Errors Error Messages and SolutionsGenerating Diagnostic Reports with PARTINFO.EXE Disk Access Errors #45 CRC error in data #98 Hibernate Windows 2000/XP #99 Hibernate Windows Me Partition Table ErrorsSee error #105 See error #111 #117 Partition’s drive letter cannot be identified Check Errors Batch Errors User Interaction Errors #963 Selected operation is currently invalid #974 Root size specified was not in the valid range Ntfs Check Errors #1513 Bad attribute position in file record An external file record has an external attribute list #1604 File’s parent does not contain the file 133 FAT Check Errors Now enter the following commandRun ScanDisk or Chkdsk to fix this error Exit Code BootMagic ErrorsOperating System Errors over 10,000 137 Page Customer service Service and Support SolutionsSupport for old and dis versions Technical supportSubscription policy North America Worldwide service and support Service and support officesAustralia and New Zealand Europe, Middle East, and AfricaAppendix C Service and Support Solutions Numerics IndexIndex 145 Ntfs 147 System supports FAT32 22 SystemWorks 149