Want to create a new partition or there is need to reparation or resize any exiting partition the best tool is so far called the Norton Partition Magic. It has a very easy interface which can be used by anyone even having a basic knowledge along with several functions and capabilities that can be used for some advanced work apart from just crating or resizing any partition.
Partition Magic removes our entire load and does the partitioning work quite easily. The tool is so handy that apart from regular partitioning work it does following useful things:
· Organize and protect the information on a hard drive
· Easy, step-by-step wizards help with performing partitioning tasks
· Preview the effects of partitioning a hard drive before implementing anything
· Safely manage multiple operating systems
· Partition hard drives as large as 80 GB
· Access and partition external USB drives
· Undelete a deleted partition from rescue disks
· Remotely copy, move, delete, and create partitions across a TCP/IP connection
· Create and run scripts to automate common partitioning tasks
· Shred partitions to ensure the security of corporate data on retiring hard disks
· Convert from one file system or partition type to another without losing data
· Supports FAT, FAT32, NTFS, and Linux ext2/Swap file systems
· Support for Windows XP
Now lets come to the task as how we can resize any existing partition using partition magic:
1. First you need to have Partition Magic software loaded into the system to get its trial version go to the location here for a download and there after install it.
2. Launch Partition Magic, and then after selecting the desired drive, click on “Resize a partition” link on the left side. Click “Create a new partition” if you want to create a new partition.
3. In the next window appearing select the drive and choose the new size for the partition (be cautious while setting the size) and click next it will take care of itself.
So you may have find it not very complicated to create a new or resize an existing partition as everything is very clear from the application window itself.