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5-20

The

A2091

Installation

Software

Disk

The

partitions

can

be

modified

by

using

the

mouse

to

adjust

the

partition

bar

and

clicking

on

the

options.

When

using

the

Advanced

Options

you

can

type

the

desired

partition

sizes

into

the

cylinder

boxes

in

the

lower

left

of

the

screen.

The

Advanced

Options

will

only

be

visible

after

you

click

on

the

box.

Partitioning

with

the

mouse

To

receive

a

brief

explanation

of

how

to

partition

the

hard

disk,

click

on

Help.

To

adjust

the

size

of

a

partition

click

and

hold

the

left

mouse

button

on

the

orange

triangle

under

the

right

edge

of

the

bar.

Slide

the

triangle

to

the

new

position

and

release

the

button.

The

new

size

will

be

displayed.

To

move

a

partition,

either

click

on

the

partition,

hold

the

button

down,

and

drag

the

partition

to

the

new

location,

or

click

on

the

unused

area

on

either

side

of

the

current

partition.

If

you

create

more

than

one

partition

with

the

same

Partition

Device

Name,

the

system

will

generate

a

unique

name

for

each

duplicate

partition.

For

example,

if

you

have

two

partitions

named

DH@:,

they

will

be

renamed

DH@:

and

DHO.1:.

To

delete

a

partition,

click

on

the

partition

to

select

it,

and

then

click

on

Delete

Partition.

The

leftmost

partition

will

become

the

selected

partition.

To

create

a

new

partition,

click

on

New

Partition

and

then

click

on

a

unused

area

of

the

bar.

Selecting

Default

Setup

creates

a

single

partition

on

20

MB

or

smaller

drives,

and

two

partitions

on

larger

drives.

The

first

partition

will

be

named

xDH@:,

and

the

second

partition

will

be

named

xDH1:,

where

x

is

the

first

letter

of

the

name

of

the

drive

manufacturer.

When

a

new

drive

is

added

to

the

system,

the

default

name

will

be

xDHO:

If

a

partition

is

too

small

to

conveniently

click

on,

you

can

also

move

left

and

right

through

the

partitions

by

using

the

left

and

right

cursor

keys

respectively.

This

displays

the

name

of

the

selected

partition.

If

you

wish

to

change

the

name

of

the

partition,

click

in

the

box,

delete

the

existing

name,

type

the

new

name,

press

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