Resize Windows Storage Server Partition

How to resize server partition on Windows server 2000/2003/2008 is a constant problem for IT administrators and server users, especially Windows Storage Server.

Microsoft Windows Storage Server is built upon an optimized release of the reliable and flexible file services of Windows Server for better file serving performance. Microsoft then adds advanced storage technologies such as file de-duplication and an iSCSI software target for unified file and block-based storage and packages it for delivery within storage appliances. Similarly, Microsoft partners then offer specialized hardware and introduce additional software components to create WSS08-based appliances. Windows-powered storage appliances give customers new storage capabilities, simplified deployment and easier management while assuring seamless synergy in their Windows infrastructure in a cost-effective and high-performance platform.

Since no one can predict the proper size of each partition on server before installing the server operating system. Then how can you resize your server partition without installing systems and programs again?

Using EASEUS Partition Master Server Edition to resize Windows Storage Server partition is quite a simple task. Because it has the most intuitive graphic user interface and the easiest yet most detailed guidance.

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The following will give the detailed step by step instructions of resizing Storage server partition with this server partition manager:

First, launch the software. Current size of the partition is displayed on the top of the dialog box. The map also depicts the used and unused space within the partition and the free space surrounding the partition (if any exists). The minimum and maximum sizes that you can resize a Storage Server partition appear below the map.

Second, click D: drive, and position the mouse pointer on the right partition handle; the mouse pointer changes to a double-headed arrow and drag the handle to the partition size you want. And then move the D: drive to make the unallocated space next to C: drive.

Third, click C: drive. Position the mouse pointer on the right partition handle and resize it with the unallocated space. Click Apply. After reboot, you will successfully resize your server partition on Windows Server without data loss. You can also use the Partition/Disk Copy Wizard built in EASEUS Partition Master Server Edition to backup data.

From above mentioned, it is easy to find that resizing storage server partition with this server partition manager is much easier compared with the difficult configurations and command line of Windows Server 2008.

Aside from EASEUS Partition Master Server Edition to resize Storage Server partition, EASEUS Partition Master Unlimited Edition is available which allows multiple usages on server computers within one company. It allows unlimited usage within one company, including Windows Storage Server.

You may free download this storage server partition software and check how simple it is now!

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