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2. EFI system partition - Wikipedia

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   The Windows boot manager is located at the \EFI\Microsoft\Boot\ subfolder of the EFI system partition. [23] On Windows XP 64-Bit Edition and later, access to the EFI system partition is obtained by running the mountvol command. Mounts the EFI system partition on the specified drive. Available on Itanium-based computers only. [24]

3. Microsoft basic data partition - Wikipedia

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   According to Microsoft, the basic data partition is the equivalent to master boot record (MBR) partition types 0x06 , 0x07 (NTFS or exFAT), and 0x0B . [2] In practice, it is equivalent to 0x01 ( FAT12 ), 0x04 ( FAT16 ), 0x0C (FAT32 with logical block addressing ), and 0x0E (FAT16 with logical block addressing) types as well.

4. System partition and boot partition - Wikipedia

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   The system partition is the disk partition that contains the operating system folder, known as the system root. By default, in Linux, operating system files are mounted at / (the root directory). In Linux, a single partition can be both a boot and a system partition if both /boot/ and the root directory are in the same partition.

5. BIOS boot partition - Wikipedia

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   The EFI System partition holds a filesystem and files used by the UEFI, while the BIOS boot partition is used in BIOS-based systems and accessed without a filesystem by holding raw binary code. The size requirements for a BIOS boot partition are quite low so it can be as small as about 30 KiB; however, as future boot loaders might require more ...

6. diskpart - Wikipedia

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   With diskpart, scripts are supported to facilitate such functions. For example, the code below would create a new partition: create partition logical size=2048 assign letter=F Specifically, the above will create a 2 GB logical partition, provided that adequate space is available, and assign it the drive letter 'F:'. [5]

7. Microsoft Reserved Partition - Wikipedia

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   Microsoft reserves a chunk of disk space using this MSR partition type, to provide an alternative data storage space for such software components which previously may have used hidden sectors on MBR formatted disks. Small, special-purpose partitions can be allocated from a portion of the space reserved in the MSR partition. [1]

8. Disk partitioning - Wikipedia

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   Each partition then appears to the operating system as a distinct "logical" disk that uses part of the actual disk. System administrators use a program called a partition editor to create, resize, delete, and manipulate the partitions. [3] Partitioning allows the use of different filesystems to be installed for different kinds of files.

9. List of disk partitioning software - Wikipedia

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   diskpart: Microsoft: Proprietary software Yes Windows NT family: fdisk (FreeDOS) Brian Reifsnyder Free software Yes FreeDOS: fdisk (Microsoft) Microsoft Proprietary software No MS-DOS, Windows: fdisk (OS/2) IBM: Proprietary software Yes OS/2: fdisk (Unix-like) util-linux project Free software Yes Unix-like: FIPS: Arno Schäfer Free software No ...