How to Resize Partition on Windows Server 2003?

Introduction

What would you do if you want to resize server partition on Windows Server 2003 to maximize the performance of your computer? This article will recommend you a server partition software for resizing partition in Windows Server 2000/2003/2008 - EASEUS Partition Master Server Edition, which can resize the partitions & hard drive on your Windows Server 2003 without losing data, and the work of partition server 2003 will be a piece of cake even for the ordinary users. And to fulfill needs of enterprise users, we offer another advanced edition - EASEUS Partition Master Unlimited Edition allows unlimited usage within one company.

Why do we need to Resize Partition in Windows Server 2003

The Server computers are more and more frequently used in company because they are most important for the security and secrecy. While any workstation computer is capable of acting as a Server, a Server computer usually has special features intended to make it more suitable. These features can include a faster CPU, faster and more plentiful RAM, and larger hard drives.

Network administrators need to take good care of these Server computers. That's why the software installed on Server computers are strictly chosen by administrator, especially the computer utilities, which are able to maximize the performance of the Servers, like server partition management software. Then, Why we need to partition Server 2003?

When a boot partition C: drive is out of place, the Server computer will be fighting for the precious space and will run slowly. To start over is a solution but no one would like to waste their happy weekend to do it. The most time-saving and easy way is to resize that small Partition C: with reliable server partition software. Except resizing Server 2003 partitions, server partition software can also move, create, delete, merge, and format your partitions, etc.

For a Windows Server 2003 user, resizing partition on Windows Server 2003 is not an easy task to do. Some unreliable software might destroy all your valued data during the process of resizing server partition under Windows Server 2003 Operating System. Now, there is a fantastic partition software for resizing server partition of Windows Server 2003) - EASEUS Partition Master Server Edition. It did everything and performed all the advanced functions well just as it claimed, including resizing/moving server partitions, creating, deleting partitions, formatting partitions, etc. It is compatible with Windows Server 2000/2003/2008 and Non-Server 2000/XP/Vista/Windows 7 (32 and 64 bit) systems. With the help of EASEUS Partition Master Server Edition, you will find the way to resize server partitions on Windows Server 2003 is very simple. For example, if you want to resize a Windows Server 2003 partition, like E: Drive in your Windows Server 2003 Operating System without losing data during the resizing process; it is a perfect choice for you. It allows you to freely resize server partition in Windows Server 2003 without destroying data. More information by visiting Windows 2003 Server Partition Manager.

For better data security, you may also use the free backup software software - EASEUS Todo Backup, which will help you a lot. It provides easy-to-use interface to backup and restore your system, disk and partition within minutes.

How to Partition Server 2003 with EASEUS Partition Master?

Firstly, launch EASEUS Partition Master Server Edition. Select the partition needed to be resized. In this case, you select D: Then click Partitions > Resize / Move. Please see the picture bellow:

On the disk diagram, the current size of all the partitions under your Windows Server 2003 is displayed. The diagram also depicts free space surrounding the partition if any exists. The minimum and maximum sizes that you can resize partition on Windows Server 2003 depend on the free space within and surrounding the partition. If the free space is not enough as you want under your Windows Server 2003 Operating System, get all the free space together besides your server 2003 partition to be resized. After that, position the mouse pointer on the left or right partition handle and drag the handle to the partition size you want. The last step, reboot your Windows Server 2003 Operating System. You would have a resized E: drive.

This latest server version 4.0.1 of EASEUS now supports: Windows 2000 Server SP4; Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP4; Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition; Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition; Windows Server 2003 x64 Standard Edition; and Windows Server 2003 x64 Enterprise Edition, Windows Server 2008 (32 and 64 bit). More detailed steps: How to Resize Windows 2003 Server Partitions?

Windows Server Partition resizing tips

However, nothing is 100% securing. As the responsibility of administrator, I strongly recommend you to back up everything before resizing the partitions on Windows Server 2003; otherwise you will meet the possibility of losing your data due to unexpected shutdown or other unknown reasons. You can use the "copy disk or partition" function in EASEUS Partition Master Server Edition to protect data before partitioning Windows Server 2003.

What's more?

Please download the trial version to check how this partition resizing software works under Windows Server 2003. And order this product after you find useful.

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