Partitioning your harddrive

Step 1 Start the computer in Command Prompt Mode.

Step 2
Type "FDISK." The partition window will appear with menu options.

Step 3
Enter 5 if you're partitioning a second drive, and select the drive; otherwise, skip to the next step.

Step 4
Enter 1 (Create DOS Partition or Logical DOS Drive).

Step 5
Enter 2 (Create Extended DOS) to create a partition.

Step 6
Enter N when the program asks if you want to use the maximum available size.

Step 7
Designate the amount of disk space to allocate to the second partition (the partition will be assigned the next drive letter).

Step 8
Type a name for the new partition and press Enter. The partition menu will appear.

Step 9
Repeat steps 5 through 8 to create additional partitions.

Step 10
Press Esc to exit the partition command.

Step 11
Format the newly created partitions