Take a look at http://www.hirensbootcd.net/ It's free and I've used it to successfully increase the size of system partitions in the past.
On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 9:24 AM, David Mazzaccaro < [email protected]> wrote: > Yeah, I don't foresee needing much more of E: in the near future, so if I > could take some space from E and move it to C that would be fine. > Little nervous being the system partition though. I'll check out Acronis > Disk Director... know of any free alternatives? > Thx > > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Mark Smith [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Tuesday, March 02, 2010 9:09 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Increase C: on server > > IMO, cheapest, easiest would be to use a disk partitioning util to increase > the size of your C drive by taking some of the free space from E drive. I > like Acronis Disk Director, but there are many to choose from. Back up your > C drive first, just to be safe. > > On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 8:46 AM, David Mazzaccaro < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> I have a Citrix 4.0 server with one pair of 72GB SAS 10k hard drives >> (Mirrored). >> The partitions on this array are: >> 12GB C: (Windows 2003 Server) >> 57GB E: (Applications + Data) >> >> C: is now down to only 2GB of free space, so I would like to increase that >> partition. >> E: has 49GB free, so that partition is not a problem. >> >> What are my options for doing this (without losing data)? Could I just >> buy 2 new larger hard drives and replace the first one (let the array >> rebuild), then replace the second drive (let the array rebuild), then expand >> the array to utilize the unused space? Is this even possible without >> messing up Windows? >> >> Would it be cheaper/easier to move some of the free space on E: to C:? Is >> this possible without losing data? >> >> Thanks for any/all advice! >> >> . >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > > . > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
