Under Windows XP, many users may meet such kind of problem that Windows XP sometimes prompts virtual memory is out of space when users open several application programs and websites. To solve this problem, the common-used method is to reset virtual memory. Maybe, users do not know the real factor leading to this kind of problem is that small system partition leads to deficient system partition space. In this situation, we have to think about resizing hard disk partition. In general, the way to resize partition is to use third-party disk partition magic. Next, I will introduce an excellent disk partition magic by the name of MiniTool Partition Wizard to users.
The third-party disk partition magic MiniTool Partition Wizard
At present, there is much disk partition magic, so selecting excellent partition magic is obvious important. An excellent partition magic can offers users doubled might when they managing partitions. Here, I recommend an excellent and useful partition magic MiniTool Partition Wizard which has extremely comprehensive management functions, including resize partition mentioned before, and hide partition with ease. When users use computers to handle office business, they may use the function of hiding partition. If users store some important and secret files in a give n partition, they can hide this partition with MiniTool Partition Wizard, which can protect important secrets. MiniTool Partition Wizard also has the function of data protection when users resize partition. Even in this situation where power is off suddenly, data will not be lost with MiniTool Partition Wizard. Because of having these functions, it is preferred by a large number of users after being released.
Resize partition with MiniTool Partition Wizard
At first, we can download it from its official website http://www.partitionwizard.com/, and then install it on our computers. With running it, we can see the following interface:
This is the main interface of MiniTool Partition Wizard. Now, we need to expand system partition size after we shrink D: partition. At first, we select D: partition, and then select "Move/Resize Partition" button in action panel to enter the next operation.
After entering "Move/Resize Partition" function module, there appears a prompt for us to set partition size and partition location. We can set partition capacity directly to shrink partition size. After finishing setting partition size, we can move partition location by adjusting the location of the partition handle. Then, we click "OK" to enter the next step.
From the interface, we can see there is an extra unallocated space which will be added to system partition. Next, we select the system partition, and then click "Move/Resize Partition" in action panel to enter its function module like the following interface.
After entering the function module, we drag the triangles on both ends of the partition handle to expand system partition. After finishing settings, we click "OK" button.
This is the last step. From the interface, we can see D: partition has been shrunk while the shrunk space has been expanded to the system partition. Pending operations at the left bottom are operations we performed before. After confirming everything is ok, we click "Apply" to perform all operations.
After performing those operations, we have expanded system partition successfully. Easy operations! Perfect functions! If you are not clear about managing partitions better or are troubled about managing partitions, please use MiniTool Partition Wizard, an excellent partition magic, which can help you get twofold results with half the effort when you manage partitions.