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C H A P T E R 7

Using PartitionMagic Utilities

This chapter includes the following information:

•Changing Drive Letter References with DriveMapper

•Switching between Bootable Partitions with PQBoot

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Norton Abrasives 8 manual Using PartitionMagic Utilities

Contents

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 StartedInstalling PartitionMagic under Windows PartitionMagic System RequirementsOperating System Minimum RAM Minimum Processor 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 OverviewUSB, USB2, and FireWire Support Selecting a Hard Disk and PartitionRemovable Media Support Selecting an Operation Undoing an OperationDynamic Disks 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 DriveContext-Sensitive Help Readme FileProduct Demonstrations Page Managing Partitions Browsing Partitions Integrity ChecksResizing and Moving Partitions Click Partition BrowseClick Partition Resize/Move 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 LabelsFormatting Partitions Copying PartitionsClick Partition Format 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 PartitionsPartition Properties dialog appears UsageCluster Waste 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 SectorsHiding and Unhiding Partitions Click Partition Advanced Bad Sector RetestClick Partition Advanced Hide Partition or Unhide Partition 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 ChangesCreate Backup Partition Wizard Install Another Operating System WizardResize a Partition Wizard Redistribute Free Space Wizard Merge Partitions WizardCopy Partition Wizard Using PartitionMagic Utilities Changing Drive Letter References with DriveMapper Switching between Bootable Partitions with PQBoot Using DriveMapper With Multiple Operating SystemsChanging Drive Letters in the Correct Order 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 SystemSetting BootMagic Passwords Adding an Operating System to the BootMagic MenuClick Save Exit 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 DelayUsing the BootMagic Menu Using BootMagic to Install Operating SystemsTroubleshooting Ntfs System on Page This appendix includes the following information Using PartitionMagic With Other ProgramsNorton Utilities Norton Disk DoctorClick Restart Your Computer Norton AntiVirus Disk Compression UtilitiesNorton SystemWorks DriveSpace and DriveSpaceVirus Protection Software Operating System Boot UtilitiesDrive Overlay Programs SoundBlasterGoBack Defragmenting Software Troubleshooting Freeing Memory to Run PartitionMagic under DOS General TroubleshootingOn the toolbar, click Start Settings Control Panel Assigning a CD-ROM Drive LetterClick the Device Manager tab Select File Exit Using PartitionMagic With a Scsi Hard DiskResolving Check Errors PqRP PartitionsMerging Partitions with Different Ntfs Version Numbers Partition Tables and Viruses Resolving Partition Table ErrorsPartition Will Not Boot After Resizing Generating Diagnostic Reports with PartitionInfoTo do this Do this Error Messages and Solutions Generating Diagnostic Reports with PARTINFO.EXEMiscellaneous Errors 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 BootMagic Errors Operating System Errors over 10,000Exit Code 137 Page Customer service Service and Support SolutionsTechnical support Subscription policySupport for old and dis versions 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