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Because there are only 64 Bytes(4*16) spaces in MBR(master boot record - keeps the information about partions of HDD and booting information from where computer will boot) for creating four partitions in a HDD
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Which of these partition must be the active partitions must be the active partition of the hard drive?
By default C: is the active partition of the hard disk drive
How do you create local disk?
A local disk is any hard drive or disk partition on the computer in question. So in order to "create" one, you need to either add a new hard drive, or partition the existing one.
How do you create a local disk?
A local disk is any hard drive or disk partition on the computer in question. So in order to "create" one, you need to either add a new hard drive, or partition the existing one.
Where is the OS in a computer?
The OS is stored in the Hard Disk of the computer.
How do you remove a partition on a hard drive running Windows 98 without reformatting the hard disk?
On a Windows 98 system, there is very likely to only be one partition on the disk. The difference between formatting the disk and deleting the partition would thus be a matter of semantics. Either way, all the data on the hard drive would be gone.
What is the name of the Command used to partition the disk?
In Windows XP there is a way to partition a disk without having to use the Command Line Interface. If you go to Start then right click on My Computer and go to Manage, then Disk Management, a graphical user interface will show you the layout of your hard drive. Then you can right click on the hard drive you want to partition and then select New Partition (or New Primary Drive or something like that). Then just follow the instructions and you can partition the disk however you want.
20 What Windows utility can be used to partition and format a hard drive?
Disk management
How do you remove a partition on your hard drive vista?
There are many ways, but the easiest is to use a Windows 7 installation disk to delete the partition.
Which windows xp utility is used to partition and format hard drives?
Go to control panel - administrative tools - disk management. There will be all the tools in a handy console to format and partition your hard drive.
How to partition the hard drive of Mac Pro with mountain lion os x?
Use Disk Utility to format or partition hard drives. You should back up the drive before formatting or partitioning.
After doing a low level format what would the next step in configuring the hard drive in the system?
partition hard disk
Do external hard drives have a partition?
Modern disk drive construction more or less requires drives to have at least one partition. Whether the drive is internal or external is immaterial.
