As soon as Windows server 2008 operating system was launched, lots of Windows server 2003 users replace server 2003 operating system with server 2008 operating system. This is because Windows server 2008 has better performance and it does better in disk management than Windows server 2003 operating system. It is well know that the Windows server 2008 built-in disk management tool has Extend Volume and Shrink Volume functions, which enables users to resize partition. However, under Windows server 2003, the built-in disk management tool has no such functions. So, whether users can't partition server 2003? No. If you own a piece of professional partition magic server software like MiniTool Partition Wizard Server Version, you can easily resize partition server 2003 and other server versions. Besides, you can free size partition server 2003 backwards or frontwards. Here's the operation to extend partition server 2003 with partition magic server software.
Extend partition server 2003 with partition magic server software
To use the partition magic server MiniTool Partition Wizard, you should firstly visit http://www.partitionmagicserver.com to download and install it. After that, start this partition magic server.
On the main interface of this partition magic server, you can see the existing state of this disk and the distribution of partitions. At this time, choose the partition to extend and click "Move/Resize".
You can extend partition server 2003 by dragging the partition handle border. To change the location of partition, please drag the whole partition bar.
After the partition size is ensured, click "OK". Then you will turn to the main interface and see the resized partition.
You can preview the result here, but the operations will not be done until you click "Apply".
The operating demo above guides users to extend partition server 2003 with partition magic server software MiniTool Partition Wizard. Now, you know it is easy to extend partition server 2003. As a piece of professional partition magic server software, MiniTool Partition Wizard also does well in many other partition management operations. Besides, the partition magic server software MiniTool Partition Wizard also supports complete partition management for dynamic disk and dynamic volume. If you want to know more details, please visit other webpage.