Your hard drive may appear like it doesn't have all of its space available, but its actually hidden partitions. Here's why you may need them.

Unlike internal hard drives, most external hard drives come already partitioned and formatted. However, if you need multiple partitions for your business data, you may need to remove or shrink the ...

Regarding yesterday's item on Using Entourage when switching startup partitions, readers offered numerous< variations on the alias method for solving the problem. Most readers suggested not making an ...

Before partitioning your HDD or SSD, it's important to keep a backup of your files. Make a good backup of your important data to avoid possible loss of important data. The following methods apply to ...

Despite virtualization becoming more relevant and multiple drives (including external) installed on your PC, there are still good reasons to use multiple partitions on Windows PCs. Regarding Windows, ...

Where I work we have quite a few computers with the same exact same hardware and software all used for the exact same purpose. These computers were originally set up by our parent company by people ...

Does any have any experience using RAID 1 on a ICH9R southbridge with multiple partitions?<BR><BR>I have two 500 GB drives which I would like to mirror. I plan on dual booting Windows XP 32 and ...

When setting up new computers, the system installation will ask you to partition your unallocated space. This represents the space on your hard drive that has not been assigned a drive letter. Without ...

Most users can let their operating system handle things from now on.

We've received notes from some readers indicating problems installing Mac OS X on drives that contain more than one partition. In these cases, some users find that formatting a drive with only a ...