MBR Partition

Init Options ›› DISK ›› PARTITION ›› ADD ›› On a disk with no partitions ››
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PARTITION ADD Dialogue for MBR Partitions


Partition size (512-10 Mb) <10 Mb>:


Explanation - PARTITION prompts you for the size of the partition.  The valid minimum and maximum sizes are shown in parentheses.  The default is shown in angle brackets.


Response - Press Enter to select the default size or enter a size of your choice.  The size must be a multiple of the disk sector size. You can type MAX to allocate all remaining space to the partition.


Any existing data on the device will be lost.  Continue? <NO>:


Explanation - PARTITION prompts you to verify that you realize that all existing data on the disk will be lost.  The default is shown in the angle brackets.


Response - Press Enter or type NO to abort the partitioning, or type YES to continue.