Looking for Partition Magic Windows 2008 Server to resize or merge partitions? Just forget Norton Partition Magic of Symantec, because it isn't compatible with Windows Server 2003, 2008. However, there are other choices which works similar with Partition Magic, such as Acronis DDS, Aomei Partition Assistant, Paragon PM.
Today, I want to introduce the popular server partitioning software – Partition Assistant, which is similar with Partition Magic, but provides more features. It is compatible with Windows Server 2008(R2), 2003(r2), 2000 and Small Business Server 2011, 2008, 2003 both 32 and 64 bit. Local/external hard disk drive, VMware/Hyper-V virtual machines, all types of hardware RAID array with any raid controllers, USB disk/memory cards are all supported.
As a "partition magic – like" program, the first ability of Partition Assistant is changing partition size, it is able to resize partition, merge partitions, split partition without data loss. Unlike other utilities single and inflexible partition resizing, Partition Assistant provides multi-ways to resize partition corresponding to the disk partition configurations, refer how to resize partition in Windows 2008 Server
Actually, this partition magic server software is not a drive resizer, but a must-have toolkit, besides partition resizing ability, it provides many basic and advanced disk & partition management features, such as:
- Make Bootable CD Wizard
- Partition Recovery Wizard
- Migrate system to SSD/HDD
- Physical/RAID virtual disk partition copy
- Rebuild MBR
- Align partition
- Change partition type ID
- Change serial number
- Convert Primary partition to Logical partition
- Convert Logical partition to Primary partition
- Convert between MBR and GPT
- Learn more…
Unlike other read-only applications such as data recovery software, a partitioning utility will change parameters of disk/partitions in MBR, DBR, FAT, MFT, etc, so it is important to select a safe and reliable partition software for Windows Server, who likes to see system failure or data loss? To protect the data intact, Partition Assistant integrates unique Enhanced Data Protecting technology, Disk/Partition Copy Wizard and Partition Recovery Wizard features. Don't worry about data safety, all files, shortcuts and everything keep the same and no other operations are required.
Download trial of this partition magic software for Windows 2008 Server (r2) and check how it works.