Question on partitions

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Look for unallocated space on the disk in Disk Management. If it's there,
partition it and you can format with the file system you choose.

Kevin McNiel, MCSE/MCSA
Platform Server Setup Group

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"Rockitman" <Rockitman@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I am setting up a Compaq Proliant 3000 for Windows 2000 server. I am using
> their SmartStart CD which configures many things before you actually
> install
> Windows.
> I was at the point where it asked for the boot partition size that I
> wanted.
> By default it was set at 2GB and I bumped it to 4GB. I have a Raid 5
> array
> of 4 9GB drives so I still have over 20GB of hard drive space available
> for
> another partition. I assumed that after installing Windows, I would find
> a
> C: drive that is 4GB and an E: drive that contained the rest. That is not
> the case. I only have the 4GB C: drive now that Windows is installed and
> I
> need to find out what I did wrong and how do I get my E: drive with the
> rest
> of the hard disk space?
> Must I restart this whole process or not?
> Please give detailed instructions on what I need to do here, thanks.