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8.7.1 Manually Creating and Deleting Partitions
Use the Create Partition and Delete Partition options if you need to create a
custom hard disk partition arrangement or otherwise manually manage your
hard disk partitions.
Figure 8-20 Create New Partition Dialog Box
Hard Disk Setup
Unused 2007 MB
Disk 0 KZPSX #0, SCSI ID 1 2007 MB
Disk 1
Available space: 2007 MB
New Partition Size: MB
Create new partition, Disk 0 Partition 1
ENTER=Continue ESC=Cancel
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To create a partition
1. Enter
AlphaBIOS Setup and select Hard Disk Setup. Press Enter.
2. Select the disk on which to create the partition.
3. If one or more partitions already exist on the disk, select the unpartitioned space.
4. Press Insert. A dialog box displays, similar to Figure 8-20.
5. Type the size of the partition to create and press Enter.