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2. System partition and boot partition - Wikipedia

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   The boot partition (or boot volume) [5] is the disk partition that contains the operating system folder, known as the system root or %systemroot% in Windows NT. [6]: 174 Before Windows 7, the system and boot partitions were, by default, the same and were given the "C:" drive letter.

3. Disk partitioning - Wikipedia

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   Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, Vista, and Windows 7 include a 'Disk Management' program which allows for the creation, deletion and resizing of FAT and NTFS partitions. The Windows Disk Manager in Windows Vista and Windows 7 utilizes a 1 MB partition alignment scheme which is fundamentally incompatible with Windows 2000, XP, OS/2, DOS as well as ...

4. Microsoft Reserved Partition - Wikipedia

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   A Microsoft Reserved Partition (MSR) is a partition of a data storage device that uses the GUID Partition Table (GPT) layout. The Windows operating system uses this partition for compatibility purposes.

5. 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.

6. Partition type - Wikipedia

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   The partition type (or partition ID) in a partition's entry in the partition table inside a master boot record (MBR) is a byte value intended to specify the file system the partition contains or to flag special access methods used to access these partitions (e.g. special CHS mappings, LBA access, logical mapped geometries, special driver access, hidden partitions, secured or encrypted file ...

7. GUID Partition Table - Wikipedia

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   The GUID Partition Table (GPT) is a standard for the layout of partition tables of a physical computer storage device, ... Windows: Microsoft Reserved Partition (MSR ...

8. 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.

9. List of disk partitioning software - Wikipedia

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   Partition Commander: VCOM Products Proprietary software No Windows PartitionMagic: Symantec: Proprietary software No Windows May 5, 2004 Hard Disk Manager(Partition Manager) Paragon: Proprietary software Yes Windows March 10, 2015 Partition Master: EaseUS Proprietary software Yes Windows October 14, 2021 QtParted (GUI for GNU Parted) Vanni ...