Owner`s manual
6.3.4 Deleting Partitions
If
you
need
to
delete
a
partition,
use
the
following
instructions:
1.
Choose
the
physical
drive
that
contains
the
partition
you
want
to
delete.
The
software
defaults
to
physical
drive
1;
press
the
[F6]
key
to select physical
drive
2.
2.
To
select
the
partition
you
want
to
delete, press
the
[F2]
key
to
move
the
cursor
to
the
Partitions
menu
field, use
the
up
and
down
cursor
keys
to
select
the
partitions
you
want
deleted,
and
press
the
[F2] key
again
to
confirm
your
selection. WARNING:
If
you delete the
Primary
DOS
Partition, the
hard
disk drive will not
be
bootable
from
DOS!
3.
Press
the
[F8]
key
to
delete
the
chosen
partition;
heed
the warnings about losing data
if
you delete the partition.
Make
sure
the
partition
you
delete
does
not
contain
valuable data.
6.4
Logical Formatting
The
logical
formatting
process
organizes
the
data
blocks,
or
clusters,
on
the
hard
disk
drive
and
transfers
the
DOS
system files
to
the
drive.
You
will
need
a
DOS
system
diskette
to
complete
the
logical
formatting
process.
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