Do you need a partition to be hidden from a specific Windows installation? If you do, then check out this tutorial. It works for all versions of Windows, starting with XP and ending with Windows 8.
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How to Manage Partitions in Windows 7/Vista
This useful tutorial shows how to work with the Disk Management utility so that you can do whatever you want to your partitions: create new ones, delete existing partitions, shrink or extend partitions, changed drive letters and labels, etc. The tutorial works for both Windows 7 and Windows Vista.
Got a Low Disk Space Warning Message?
Running out of disk space on your computer? But you have a 200GB hard drive, where did all that space go!? Unfortunately, temp files, duplicate files, backups, etc can end up taking a lot of space over time. Read on to learn about analyzing the data on your hard drive to figure out what’s taking up the most space.
Check all drives for Errors with Disk Scanner
This free, read-only scanner will check any kind of drive for errors. It’s fast, thorough and has a nice interface. A paid version uses S.M.A.R.T technology to alert the user in advance of any drive errors.
Visualize Your Hard Drive With WinDirStat
A uniquely visual tool, WinDirStat shows disk usage by color and partition. You can even delete file you know for certain you no longer need. Works with XP, Vista and 7.
