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Predefined ID. Select from the pull-down list the required ID.
Enter ID manually. With the spinner control set the required ID value. It has to be a 1-2 digit
hexadecimal number.
4. The operation will be performed immediately after confirmation.
Change Serial Number of a Partition
FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS file systems include the Serial Number parameter. A partition's serial number is saved in the
boot sector. Its value is generated while formatting.
The program enables to modify the serial number parameter for FAT16, FAT32, or NTFS partitions without re-
formatting.
In order to change a serial number you should take the following steps:
Launcher
1. Select a partition on the Disk Map.
2. Call the Change Partition Serial Number dialog to set up the operation. There are several ways to do it:
- Select in the Main Menu: Partition > Modify > Change Serial Number.
- On the Explorer Bar: click on the current serial number.
3. Enter a new serial number for the selected partition. It should contain 8 hexadecimal figures (0..9 or A..F). The
operation cannot proceed until you enter all 8 symbols.
4. The operation will be performed immediately after confirmation.