Re: Having trouble creating a logical hard drive

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From: Jerry (NoSpamChiefZeke_at_MSN.com)
Date: 08/01/04


Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2004 20:16:26 -0700

Go to the WD web site and download Data Lifeguard. Use it to make a boot
floppy, change BIOS as required to boot from the floppy, boot using the
floppy and use Data Lifeguard to set up the drive.

<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:7d2201c47740$706d9aa0$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> Hello. I want to create a logical hard drive using my WD
> 120 GB (actually 111GB) hard drive. I'm having trouble
> doing it through the Windows interface and using a
> command line(MSDOS). When I go into Disk/Computer
> Management, it does not show any free space available
> under drive C to create a logical drive. I've used 41.9
> GB and have 69.8 GB left. It's too complicated to explain
> my problems in the MSDOS DISKPART, so if anyone can help
> me with the Windows interface method, that would be
> great. Thanks.



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