User Guide

Manual Partition Operations
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Attention! Deleting a partition destroys all its data, including files and folders! Delet
ing a
system partition will make a PC inoperable. Take special care when performing this
operation.
Deleting a partition Windows 98/Me can change the order of letters assigned to other
partitions. As a result, some shortcuts might stop working. A detailed discus
sion of
partition letter assignment rules for various operating systems appears in 4.1 «
Creating A
New Partition».
5.1.11 Checking hard disk partitions for errors
Acronis Disk Director Server enables you to check hard disk partitions for file system
errors.
Hard disk partitions should be checked before any partition operations (see
2.6 «Before
You Run ».
If you need to check a hard disk partition:
1. Select a hard disk and partition in the Acronis Disk Director Server main window.
2. Select Disk  Check or a similar item in the Operations sidebar list, or click
Check the selected partition for errors on the toolbar.
3. If you want to find and fix errors, choose one of the next options:
• Check partitions for errors
• Check and fix found errors
• Check and fix errors and locate bad sectors.
4. By clicking OK, you'll run partition error checking.
5. Results are shown in the Check Partition window.