|
|
Article: Partition Magic 5.0.(Product Announcement)
- Article from:
- Australian PC World
- Article date:
- February 1, 2000
- Author:
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2000 IDG Communications Pty. Ltd - Australia. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
SOFTWARE UTILITY
Partitioning your hard drive can make your system easier to manage, back up, and troubleshoot, and lets you set up two operating systems on one machine. Judicious use of hard drive partitions can also optimise drive and operating system performance. Luckily, you don't need to have a degree in nerd-speak or deal with the user-hostile DOS FDISK utility to create and manage partitions on your hard drive -- PowerQuest's venerable PartitionMagic utility makes the process easy.
PartitionMagic lets you create, resize, and delete partitions from within Windows. The latest incarnation, version 5.0 ($125), adds the ability to merge FAT-16 and ...