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Quarterdeck Enters Disk Partition Market
News Based on technology it acquired with the purchase of Vertisoft last year, Partition-It (£40 incl. PowerQuest] Partition Magic has done very well but it has had the field to itself so far, as FDISK is too difficult for most users," said Martin...
[February 21, 1997, 10:17]
Aefdisk
Downloads Features: partition creating, deleting, FAT/NTFS hiding, fast FAT16/FAT32 partition formatting, MBR reconstructing-saving-restoring, displaying info and more. Also shows hexadecimal partition IDs. Aefdisk is a command line driven partitioning utility.
[May 25, 2005, 15:46]
Aefdisk32
Downloads Features: partition creating, deleting, FAT/NTFS hiding, fast FAT/NTFS partition formatting, MBR reconstructing-saving-restoring, displaying info.Version 1.2 is a bug fixing release. Aefdisk32 is a command line driven partitioning utility for Windows.
[August 20, 2007, 16:16]
Virtual Encrypted Disk
Downloads With VE-Disk, you can create new virtual disk (partition), put your files there (types of files don t matter, only size should be considered), work with your files, dismount the disk after using, and mount it again when necessary.
[October 7, 2005, 3:46]
Sun Updates Solaris Operating System
News Solaris 8 update 07/01 includes an improved Live Upgrade feature that lets an update take place on a separate partition of the hard disk while the computer is still running. A reboot then activates the update, and having it on a separate partition...
[August 8, 2001, 11:43]
Quad-Boot Fun, And A Correction
Blog Comment One point to note is not to delete/add any partitions preceeding any existing installation as it changes the order in the partition table and so may deny access unless you can still gain access to amend Grub.
[July 2, 2008, 15:26]
Triple Boot Ubuntu/Vista/XP - No Go So Far
Blog Comment Hence Vista must be on the first partition and installed subsequent to XP on the second partition, and quite possibly other OS's on further partitions. On my own experience this works as long as you have a means of installing Vista last to the...
[June 18, 2008, 9:26]
Quad-Boot Fun, And A Correction
Blog In an earlier post I said that the openSuSE installation did not recognize a previously installed Ubuntu partition and set it up to dual-boot. When I went through the disk partitioning in openSuSE, it came up with its own idea about how and where...
[July 2, 2008, 13:41]
Partition Boot Manager
Downloads Partition Boot Manager (PBM) is a new and unique boot manager that allows you to support up to 256 operating systems on a single hard drive. Unlike other boot managers, PBM is compatible with common partition utilities.Version 1.08 is a maintenance...
[December 10, 2007, 9:46]
Taking Sweeties From Strangers - Update
Blog So I fired up some hairy-arsed Linux software, the sort that could de-partition India and Pakistan from one rather spiky command line. So yours truly looked at the document, made a copy, and thought "Don't like that partition, I'll just have it out".
[June 5, 2007, 19:47]
How To Make Your All Your Hard Drive Not Just 127GB
Forum You need to install Service Pack 2 it will solve your problem, but if you have already installed XP your partition is still set at 127GB, you will have to go and fix that manually, or just make a partition of the left over space.
[March 31, 2006, 15:24]
Triple Boot Ubuntu/Vista/XP - No Go So Far
Blog The first problem that I ran into was that the Windows installation disks I have are actually "recovery" media from Fujitsu, and as such they will only recreate the factory-delivered configuration, with Windows (Vista or XP) in the C: partition...
[June 17, 2008, 15:16]
Something Killed My Machine - Not Sure If It Was Picasa
Talkback I've just spent this evening reloading windows, which was on a partition of it's own separate from my work. Now I've started checking the partition with the work and it seems riddled with errors. I have been using Picasa at work for a while with no...
[October 31, 2006, 21:02]
Something Killed My Machine - Not Sure If It Was Picasa
Talkback I've just spent this evening reloading windows, which was on a partition of it's own separate from my work. Now I've started checking the partition with the work and it seems riddled with errors. I have been using Picasa at work for a while with no...
[October 31, 2006, 21:01]
Apple Warns Of Bug In Music Software
News Apple said the problem, an error in the program that installs the new version of iTunes, affected a "limited number" of Mac owners who were running the Mac OS X operating system and had multiple hard drives or hard drive partition.
[November 7, 2001, 10:27]
Partition Decisions
White Papers The partitioning feature of Oracle Database enables to partition stored data segments such as tables and indexes for easier management and improved performance. The real challenge for database designers is not creating the partitioned objects...
[October 11, 2006, 1:00]
Quarterdeck WebCompass 2.0 To Be Free Download In UK
News Areas of focus will include disk partition utility Partition-It, deletion utility Clean Sweep and remote access software Rapid Remote. Quarterdeck will delay shipping a second retail release of its WebCompass Internet search software, instead...
[December 11, 1996, 16:37]
A New Way To Use Linux.
Blog I downloaded his project, a virtual desktop, residing on my windows XP partition, signed up as a user, and am now testing everything to see how it works. This frees up my windows partition so I can use it for the only thing it is good for, playing...
[July 12, 2008, 21:45]
Licence Nearly Up On Apple's Boot Camp Beta
News Those considering setting up a Windows partition on a Mac using the test version of Apple's Boot Camp might want to pay close attention to the licensing terms that accompany the beta software. Released as a public beta in April 2006, Boot Camp...
[April 11, 2007, 8:49]
A Tool
Blog Comment But if you decide that you do like it, then seriously consider setting up a separate partition to run it native. You can still keep a partition with Windows loaded for the times when you really have to use Windows, but you're likely to be surprised...
[August 26, 2008, 13:05]
