Partitions can be configured in a variety of formats – and a partition formatted for one operating system (Mac OSX, for example) may not be natively compatible with a computer running a different operating system, or vice versa.
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File System Formats – Part 3 – Incompatibilities
Tagged with: FAT, file systems, flash drives, format hard drive, hard drive partition, NTFS, USB flash drive
Posted in Hard Drive, USB Flash Drive
Posted in Hard Drive, USB Flash Drive
How I Upgraded my Laptop Computer’s Hard Drive – Partition Issues
Using an Aleratec Hard Drive duplicator to upgrade to a larger drive requires some partition adjustment to access the hard drive’s full capacity. When the larger drive clone is created, its partitions match that of the source drive and the remaining capacity is unused. A partition management tool like Windows’ Computer Management allows you to extend or create partitions to take advantage of the full size of the larger drive.
Tagged with: Aleratec, clone hard drive, copy hard drive, disk management, hard drive duplicator, hard drive partition, windows, windows 7
Posted in Hard Drive
Posted in Hard Drive
