11 checking hard disk partitions for errors – Acronis Disk Director Server 10.0 - User Guide User Manual

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Manual Partition Operations

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The new partition structure will be graphically represented in the Acronis Disk Director
Server main window.

Attention! Deleting a partition destroys all its data, including files and folders! Deleting a

system partition will make a PC inoperable. Take special care when performing this

operation.

Deleting a partition Windows 98/Me can change the order of letters assigned to other

partitions. As a result, some shortcuts might stop working. A detailed discussion of

partition letter assignment rules for various operating systems appears in 4.1 «Creating A

New Partition».

5.1.11

Checking hard disk partitions for errors

Acronis Disk Director Server enables you to check hard disk partitions for file system
errors.

Hard disk partitions should be checked before any partition operations (see 2.7 «Before
You Run ».

If you need to check a hard disk partition:

1.

Select a hard disk and partition in the Acronis Disk Director Server main window.

2. Select

Disk

Æ Check or a similar item in the Operations sidebar list, or click

Check the selected partition for errors on the toolbar.

3.

If you want to find and fix errors, choose one of the next options:
Check partitions for errors
Check and fix found errors
Check and fix errors and locate bad sectors.

4. By

clicking

OK

, you'll run partition error checking.

5.

Results are shown in the Check Partition window.

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