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How can I create a hard disk partition?
The Windows feature allows you to create a partition without recovering your computer system.
1
Click
Start
,
Control Panel
,
System and Security
, and
Create and format hard disk partitions
under
Administrative
Tools
.
2
If the
User Account Control
window appears, click
Yes
.
If you are currently logged onto your computer as a standard user, you may be prompted to enter an administrator name
and password.
3
Right-click the C drive and select
Shrink Volume
.
4
Enter the size of the partition to be created in
Enter the amount of space to shrink in MB
and click
Shrink
.
5
Right-click
Unallocated
and select
New Simple Volume
.
6
Follow the on-screen instructions.
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If you use the
VAIO Care Rescue
, you can create a partition in the recovery process. See
Using the VAIO Care
for more information.