In order to meet users' demands for partition management, the built-in disk management tool of Windows Server 2008 is equipped with "Extend Volume" and "Shrink Volume" functions, which allow users to resize partition sometimes. However, the tool still has many deficiencies. For example, it is only available to NTFS partition; a partition can be extended only on the premise that there is unallocated space next to it. Due to so many limitations, disk management tool of Windows Server 2008 still can not meet users' demands for partition management.

An effective way to extend server partition on Windows 2008
Since Windows built-in disk management tool can not allow uses to extend server partition flexibly, users need the help of third-party partition magic software. For the sake of safety, users should use the partition magic server of high reputation. And it can be downloaded from http://www.partitionmanagerserver.com. After installation, users can use it to extend partition on Windows Server 2008 trustingly because it will not influence partition data.

Extending partition
Launch the partition magic server and users will see its main interface. Then select the partition that will be extended and click "Extend Partition" function shown under "Operations" column; the following interface will be shown.



In this interface, users can take free space from the locations shown in the drop-down list (you can select any partition or unallocated space). Then please drag the button below to resize partitions and click "OK" to go back to the main interface. Then click "Apply" to execute the operation, finishing extending partition on Windows Server 2008.

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