Partitioning

Windows Server 2003 partitioning

I have a server with 4 cpu's on this server. One application states that for each CPU on the server, a license needs to be bought. How can I tie 1 CPU to that one particular application? How can this be done from an OS perspective or hardware configuration? Software/Hardware used: Windows...

Netware 5 server resizing of volume/partition

Netware 5 server and our volume is full. we are trying to resize a volume/partition from another via nwconfig.  Is this possible? Software/Hardware used: Netware 5

partition layout for virtual machines

We are looking to start to set up our VM's with the following harddrive layout to get ahead of paravirtulization. c: (0:0) d: (1:0) e: (2:0) etc. We are currently setting drives up like this: c: (0:0) d:(0:1) e:(0:2) I have found that the upgrade at the VM level is a hardware upgrade and a new scsi...

Resize partition on SBS 2003

I have inherited a problem on an SBS2003 server where the primary partition holding the OS is running out of space. The hard drive is partitioned as C: holding the OS and any vital apps and D: holding nothing but data. I have plenty of space to rob from the D: partition. My problem is there is...

Partition Creation Error

When trying to create a partition on a logical drive I receive the following error message: 'The Operation was cancelled due to an Internal error' and the partition failed to create. I have tried deleting the array and recreating the logical drive but it failed to resolve the issue. I have run...

Need to get exchange server working with windows server 2003

A school has a exchange server and the server crashed. They reinstalled windows 2003 server std and now the need to get the exchange server working. All the data for exchange was on another partition. How can i get this data to work with the new installation of exchange? There is no backup.

Please help with Windows ME external drive problem

Thanks in advance for anyone who can help. I have looked for hours all over the internet for a similar problem but couldn't find anything like mine. I have two computers one running XP and one with ME. Recently I bought a SimpleTech 320gb usb external hard drive . I first had it formatted NTFS...

Extend Partition Size - Win XP

Is there any other way to extend the size of a partition in Windows XP other than DiskPart? I've tried that method but to no avail. I deleted an extra backup partition and want to use the unallocated space to add to my main partition.

Partitioning an external hard drive.

I have just bought a new 500gb external hard drive to back up all my files before having the internal hard drives looked at as one of the is overheating and cutting out all the time. How do I pertition the new external hard drive so that I have two drives, one of say 100gb and the other 400gb?

how do i access the physical hardisk from the virtual machin

if i given some part to the virtual machin & then i want to access the physical partition from the virtual machin what will be the procidure for that.

CREATING PARTITION IN VISTA

i have an hp pavilion dv6700 laptop with vista home premium and 169GB drive...i have a root drive and a D drive which has Hp recovery in it....i wanted to create an E drive....what should i do for creating an E drive?

Dual Boot

I had Win XP Professional installed on my system which had Win XP Home already installed. How can I remove all documents and settings, as well as, Win XP Home from my system. I want to keep Win XP Pro.

Disk Partitioning w/SQL Server 2000/2005/2008

I recently read some information regarding aligning the Disk for use with SQL Server from Mr. Denny. My understanding is, SQL Server handles data in chunks of 64KB, so the disk drive SQL Server writes to containing data and log files should be configured to work in 64KB chunks. The articles I am...

Partitioning Tables

I have two tables taht are exactly the same (indexes fields etc) but in different schemas. The one is partitioned, and the other one is not.. Both tables have about 1000000 records. The partition table has 5 partitions with the follwing number of data per partition: P1 : 0 P2 : 271697 P3 :...

Mount Windows Partition in Ubuntu

I installed Ubuntu onto a WinXPP machine so that they are duo boot. The system should have automatically mounted my windows directory and created an icon on the desktop. It did not. I followed the directions and opened a bash shell and typed sudo vol_id -u /dev/sda1 Ubuntu returns the error...

Hardware question regarding Hard Disk..

Why we can create only a maximum of 4 primary partitions in a Hard Disk?

Access to an EMC SAN

We are considering moving some apps from individual blades (a growing expense) to a partition of an existing, underused i520. One hang up is DASD, especially moving or reloading the terabytes of data currently held in our SAN. With the new partioning of an i5, especially when running an AIX, or...

drive letter issue in 2003 terminal server application

I have a situation where I have a terminal server with a C and D drive with all user related stuff on D & all system related & boot is C. I need to install a new application which requires each user to map drive letter C to a network folder on another server. Apparently, there's no way around...