Automatic Partition Operations
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OS startup problems may appear if you directly change the letter assigned to the system
partition or a partition with PAGEFILE.SYS swap file.
Hard disk partition letter assignment in various operating systems is further explained in all
guide chapters where the partition operations might affect PC operation or booting.
9.
On the next page, you can enter an optional partition label that will enable you to
distinguish one created partition from another.
In Windows, a partition label is shown in the Explorer disk and folder tree; for example,
WIN98(C:), WINXP(D:), DATA(E:), etc. WIN98, WINXP and DATA are partition labels.
See also Appendix C «Glossary» — «
Label
».
10.
The last wizard page
graphically
shows you the new disk partition structure, including
those just created.
Created partition in the disk partition structure
Clicking
Finish
on this page will make Acronis Disk Director Suite create a pending
operation
for new partition creation, (your actions may only modify an existing
operation. See 2.4.5 «Modifying pending operations»). The new partition structure will be
graphically represented in the Acronis Disk Director Suite main window.
More details about the
Finish
command results are provided in 2.4.7. «Wizard
operations».
3. If you want to create a new partition using other partition free space:
1.
On the
Action Selection
wizard page, set the switch to
Free space of the existing
partitions.
