Sunday, January 23, 2011

Server Magic for Windows Server 2008, 2003, 2000.

Looking for Server Magic? Need to resize or extend your Server partition? without losing data? This article introduces several Server partition software that working as Server Magic.

What is Server Magic?

Server Magic is the Server edition of Partition Magic from PowerQuest. It has the ability to check, format, delete, resize and copy volume sets on Windows Server. Server Magic works like Partition Magic and the only difference from Partition Magic is that it runs under Server Edition of Windows NT and 2000. But since being acquired by Symantec, Server Magic has not been upgraded. So it is not possible for Server Magic to extend, resize server partition under any advanced Operating System, such as Windows 2003, 2008, etc.

Server Magic Alternative

Since Server Magic is not available for Windows Server 2003, 2008, then how to choose right software to resize or extend your Server partitions? Luckily, there are several Server Magic alternatives for Windows Server 2008, 2003, such as Acronis Disk Director Server, Partition Wizard Server, Partition Assistant Server, etc.
As Server Magic alternative, all these Server partition software provides the feature to resize, extend, create, format, delete partition, etc. You can repartition your Server without losing data.
Comparing with Server Magic, Partition Wizard and Partition Assistant Server Edition supports more Operating Systems. It is compatible with Windows Server 2000/2003/2008 and desktop 2000/XP/Vista/Windows 7 (32/64) bit systems. Hardware RAID is also supported.

How to resize partition with Server Magic alternatives?

1. After you launch the software, it will show you a disk map. On the disk map, current size of the partitions under Windows Server 2003 is displayed on the top of the dialog box. It also depicts the used and unused space within the partition and the free space surrounding the partition (if any exists).
2. Right-click the data partition and click "Resize" to adjust the partition size by dragging and moving.
3. Extend the system partition with the Unallocated space by "esize" feature again.
Partition Wizard Server
Partition Assistant Server
Partition Assistant Server also provides a "Extend Partition Wizard" to help you extend either system partition or data partition with step-by-step guides.
You may download the demo of these Server Magic alternatives and see how it works for your Server.
Tips For enterprise users, Partition Assistant Unlimted Edition allows unlimited usage within your company to save time and money.
Partition Wizard Server

Monday, January 17, 2011

Partition Magic Server for Windows Server 2003.

Partition Magic Server 2003

Looking for Partition Magic Server 2003? In fact, Partition Magic Server Edition for Windows Server 2003 doesn't exist. If you need to extend or resize partition on Windows Server, there is Partition Magic Server alternative for Server 2003, for example, Acronis Disk Director Advanced Server, Partition Wizard Server edition, Partition Assistant Server Edition, etc.

Short introduction of Partition Magic?

Partition Magic is a computer program for partition management from Power Quest corporation, which was acquired by Symantec in 2003. It runs on Microsoft Windows Operating Systems or from a bootable CD-ROM. Partition Magic is compatible with Windows NT, 98, ME, 2000, and XP desktop editions, but it doesn't support Windows Server. With Partition Magic, you can resize partition, merge partition without data loss. It considered to be the most popular partition software, but this famous partition software no long for selling from December 8, 2009, what a pity.

Partition Magic Server 2003 Alternatives

In the market, there are several alternatives for Partition Magic and these alternatives compatible with Windows Server 2003. Among these Partition Magic Server 2003 alternatives, Acronis Disk Director Server and Partition Wizard Server Edition are recommended as the best.
Acronis Disk Director Server has the longest history to support Windows Server.
Partition Wizard Server is cost- effective and includes more useful features.

Ensure data security with Partition Magic Server 2003

The security and stability are undoubtedly the most significant aspects for Server computers since even a slight error on might directly leads to exposure of the whole network to the outside. Based on the Enhanced Data Protection technology and copy wizard built in Partition Wizard Server Edition, it is highly recommended while partitioning Server 2003, this unique feature helps you resize partition without corrupting the system or losing data.
As Partition Magic alternative to Windows Server, Partition Wizard Server Edition is also an ALL-IN-ONE Windows Server partition solution and reliable disk management toolkit. It supports Windows Server 2000/2003/2008 and provides powerful features, such Partition Manager, Partition Recovery, Disk & Partition Copy and Data Destruction.

Benefits of this Partition Magic Server 2003

- Resize or Merge partitions to extend system partition to solve "low disk space" problem fast and safely.- Enhanced data protection technology helps you resize partitions without data loss.
- Extend NTFS system partition without rebooting Server or interrupting your work.
- Disk Copy to backup data or migrate disk (RAID array) to another without reinstalling Windows.
- Change cluster size/partition type ID/partition serial number, Convert Logical <=> Primary partition and other features to maintain your disk and improve computer performance.
Are you still looking for the perfect magic partition software for Servers, particularly to partition server 2003/2008? Partition Wizard Server Edition is your choice. Below is the interface of this excellent Partition Magic Server. For details of operation steps, please visit: How to resize and move partition?
Partition Wizard Server
You may download the demo of Partition Wizard Server Edition to see how it works magically for your Server.
Tips For enterprise users, Partition Assistant Unlimted Edition allows unlimited usage within your company to save time and money.

Thursday, January 13, 2011

Partition Magic Server edition for Windows Server 2008/2003/2000.

Looking for Partition Magic Server Edition? In fact, there is no such version, but in this article, I'll introduce another solution and replacement of Partition Magic.

What is Partition Magic?

Partition Magic is originally made by PowerQuest corporation, it is the first and most famous hard drive partitioning program that can help you resize and modify existing partitions without data losing. Partition Magic ran on Microsoft Windows operating systems (only 2000 and XP, not Vista or 7) or from a bootable CD-ROM. What a pity, there is no Partition Magic Server Edition for Windows Server.

Can I use Partition Magic on Windows Server?

Partition Magic is the first and considered to be the most popular partition software, but there is no Partition Magic Server edition, so to resize, merge partitions on Windows Server, you need to search other Server partition software, for example, Partition Wizard Server Edition which is compatible with Windows 2000/2003/2008. Through careful test on my Windows server, I believe it is the magic server partition software for partitioning Windows Servers.
In technical forums, many professionals recommend Partition Wizard Server. Based on the enhanced data protection technology and copy wizard built in Partition Wizard Server Edition, it is highly recommended with its excellent advantages while resizing Windows server partitions. Besides, It is able to extend NTFS system partition without reboot to maximize the server performance and minimize the downtime of the server.

Features of this Partition Magic Server

As a magic Server partition software, Partition Wizard Server Edition allows you to Resize PartitionMerge Partitions, Copy Partition, Copy Disk, Create, Delete, Format, Active, Hide, Convert partitions etc. on Windows Server 2003 quickly and easily. And the most attractive feature is that data on your disks can be completely untouched during the process of partitioning Windows Server 2003.
See full features of this Partition Magic Server.

Benefits of this Partition Magic Server

- Resize or Merge partitions to extend system partition to solve "low disk space" problem fast and safely.
- Extend NTFS system partition without rebooting Server or interrupting your work.
- Disk Copy to backup data or migrate disk (RAID array) to another without reinstalling Windows.
- Change cluster size/partition type ID/partition serial number, Convert Logical <=> Primary partition and other features to maintain your disk and improve computer performance.

How to resize/extend partitions?

With its absolutely user-friendly interface, the functions of this Partition Magic Server are easy to get access to, no matter whether you've got experience in using Partition Magic or not.
Moreover, any operations you do on it will be listed in the "Operations Pending" column and no changes will take place on your partitions before you click "Apply". What you operated on this software before applying is just a simulator for you to see how the changes will affect your partitions. So if you are not sure about your operation, just close this partition software and nothing will be changed.
Are you still looking for the perfect magic partition software for Servers, particularly to partition server 2003/2008? Partition Wizard Server Edition is your choice. Below is the interface of this excellent Partition Magic Server. For details of operation steps, please visit: How to resize and move partition?
Partition Wizard Server
You may download the demo of Partition Wizard Server Edition to partition Windows Server and see how it works magically to partition for servers.
Tips For enterprise users, Partition Assistant Unlimted Edition allows unlimited usage within your company to save time and money.