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• Automount: Select this to automatically mount the partition on the Desktop upon
start-up. Otherwise, the partition will have to be mounted through HDT Primer
PE.
5. Click on the Create button to create the partition with the currently entered
parameters. HDT Primer PE will then return to the Partition Directory window and
list the partition you have just created, including its characteristics and attributes.
Click on the Cancel button to abort the creation process and leave your drive
unchanged. HDT Primer PE will automatically optimize free space when creating
partitions, making them contiguous.
Modifying a Partition
Sometimes you'll want to change the attributes set when you created a partition. You can
change the size and/or attributes of an existing partition at any time. To modify a
partition:
1. From the main Drive Selection window, select the drive you wish to modify.
2. Click on the Partition icon. The Partition Directory window appears.
3. Select the partition you want to modify.
4. Click on the Modify button. If the partition is password protected, you will be asked
to enter the password. The Modify dialog box appears (Figure 3.13).
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5. From this dialog box you can change the partition attributes:
• shrink or expand the partition (you cannot enter a size larger than Maximum Size)
To shrink or expand the partition, click on the Current Size indicator and enter the
new size
• add, remove, or change the password for the partition
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