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• Computers: Software: Disk Management: File Systems  (7)
• Computers: Software: Operating Systems: Boot Managers  (10)

Aefdisk - - Command line driven disk partitioning program, DOS. [Shareware.

FDISK Partitioning Guide - - Detailed tutorial on how to use FDISK to partition hard disk drives.

FIPS - - "The First nondestructive Interactive Partition Splitting program". Splits a DOS partition without deleting its data. [GNU GPL.

Free FDISK - - Free FDISK from GNU / Free Software Foundatio.

g4u - Harddisk Image Cloning for PCs - - NetBSD-based bootfloppy/CD-ROM that allows easy cloning of PC harddisks to deploy a common setup on a number of PCs using FTP. [BSD license.

MasterBooter - - Customizable boot manager and partitioner in one shareware package. Compatibility with Windows, DOSes, Linux, FreeBSD, SCO OpenServer, OS/2 (Warp, Merlin) Solaris, Oberon, Theos, BeOS and others systems.

MBRWizard - - Command line tool to directly modify the MBR, with the capability to set partitions active, sort, delete or hide partitions, backup and restore copies of the MBR [Windows 9x/XP/2K/2003/PE, DOS and Linux.

Paragon (PTS) Partition Manager - - Create, resize, convert, and copy FAT16, FAT32, NTFS, and Linux partitions. [Windows 9x/ME/NT/2000/XP.

PartEd - - GNU (Free Software Foundation) program to create, destroy, resize and copy PC disk partitions. It currently supports ext2 and FAT (FAT16 and FAT32) filesystems, Linux swap devices, and MS-DOS disk labels. GNU/Linux or on boot disk, open source.

Partition Image for Linux - - Linux/UNIX utility which saves partitions in many formats to an image file, supported file systems: ReiserFS, ext2fs/ext3fs, FAT16/32: DOS and Windows, and NTFS. [Beta version.

Partition Resizer - - Resize and move disk partitions and logical drives, without having to re-format your hard drive. Supports almost any type of DOS or Windows file system, including FAT12, FAT16 and FAT32 and it works with extended partitions. Freeware.

PartitionMagic by PowerQuest - - Hard drive partitioning software to create, resize, move, and convert partitions without destroying your data. The program also allows multiple operating systems on the same computer reliably.

PTDD Software - - Partition Table Doctor(PTD) and Super Fdisk disk partitioning utilities. PTD checks and repairs partition table error. Super Fdisk creates, deletes and formats partitions without destroying data.[Windows 9x,Me, MS-DOS, Freedos.

Ranish Partition Manager - - Partition disks, format and resize FAT-16 and FAT-32 file systems. Boot Manager can boot from 30+ partitions on a single hard drive. Open source with extensive documentation in English, French, and German.

TeraByte Unlimited - - Makers of the BootIt line of multi-boot and partitioning utilities. Intel platform shareware.

TestDisk - - Tool to check and undelete partition (FAT, NTFS, EXT2/EXT3, ReiserFS, BFS) under Dos, Win9x, Linux, BSD. [GNU Public License.

7Tools Partition Manager - - Professional partition management. Allows create, move, partitions with data (FAT16/32/32x, NTFS, Ext2/3 FS Reiser FS), delete, and convert partitions all without data destroy. Software description, screenshots, FAQs, and demo download.

VCOM - - V Communications offers System Commander operating system boot selector and Partition Commander disk partitioning software. DOS or Windows required to install, not to use.

Wreck Disk - - Removes unwanted stubborn partitions from any hard drive on x86 systems.

zBoot Manager - - An effective boot manager, which allows the easy install and use of multiple operating systems on a single hard drive. Directly install other OSs to extended partitions and logic drivers. [DOS/Windows/Linux.