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Using Diskpart to Create Partition in Windows 7

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1. You will first need to shrink a partition or volume to create a unallocated partition to use to create the new partition or volume with. 2. Open a elevated command prompt , or a command prompt at boot . 3. In the elevated command prompt, type diskpart and press Enter . (See screenshot below) 4. In the elevated command prompt, type list disk and press Enter . (See screenshot below) NOTE: This is to help you ID the disk number that has Free unallocated space that you want to create a new partition with. For example, Disk 1 with 80 GB of free space. 5. In the elevated command prompt, type select disk # and press Enter . (See screenshot below) NOTE: You would substitute # for the disk number listed that you want to create a new partition with the free unallocated space there. For example, I want to create a new partition with the 80 GB of free space, so I would type select disk 2 and press Enter . 6. In the elevated command prompt, type create ...

How To Make Backup Of Your Registry In Windows 7

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Did you ever forget to make the backup of the registry before making some changes in it, which led to system crash? Every time you need to make changes to your registry, you should make a backup as a precaution. Making a backup is very important and helps the user when he wants to restore the changes he made. Exporting – Making A Backup In order to backup your registry, follow  these simple steps: In Windows 7 / Vista:  Open  Start  menu, type  regedit  in  Start Search  and click  OK . In Windows XP:  Open  Start  menu, click  Run,  type  regedit  and select  OK. In Registry Editor go to the  File Menu  and select  Export. Under the export range select  All. Put an  appropriate file name  and save as file type  Registration Files (*.reg). Importing – Restoring The Registry In Registry Editor go to the  File Menu  and select...