MiniTool Partition Wizard Server 8
- Convert NTFS to FAT.
- Copy Dynamic disk volume.
- GPT Disk and MBR Disk interconversion.
- Copy UEFI boot disk.
- Convert GPT-style Dynamic Disk to Basic.
- Move Boot/System volume for Dynamic Disk.
MiniTool Partition Wizard Help
Getting Started
Using MiniTool Partition Wizard
- MiniTool Partition Wizard Basic
- General
- Menu Of View
- Disk Operations
- Align All Partitions
- Copy Disk
- Delete All Partitions
- Rebuild MBR
- Initialize to MBR Disk
- Initialize to GPT Disk
- Partition Recovery
- Wipe Disk
- Disk Properties
- Convert Dynamic Disk to Basic Disk
- Convert MBR Disk to GPT Disk
- Convert GPT Disk to MBR Disk
- Surface Test
- Partition Operations
- Extend Partition
- Split Partition
- Align Partition
- Move/Resize Partition
- Merge Partition
- Copy Partition
- Explore Partition
- Create Partition
- Delete Partition
- Format Partition
- Label Partition
- Change Letter
- Set Active/Inactive
- Hide/Unhide Partition
- Check File System
- Convert FAT to NTFS
- Convert NTFS to FAT
- Wipe Partition
- Partition Properties
- Set Partition as Primary
- Set Partition as Logical
- Surface Test
- Change Partition Serial Number
- Change Partition Type ID
- Change Cluster Size
- Dynamic Disk
- Create Volume
- Delete Volume
- Format Volume
- Move/Resize Volume
- Wipe Volume
- Explore Volume
- Check File System
- Change Volume Label
- Change Volume Letter
- Change Volume Cluster Size
- Volume Properties
- Wizard
- Technical Support
Align All Partitions
- It is important and necessary to realign disk drive using MiniTool Partition Wizard to avoid performance degradation scenario (Cluster straddling: clusters span partial physical disk sectors because of shifted partitions. We can Align All Partitions after partitioning hard drive. Aligning All Partitions can help reduce the number of unaligned writes and optimize hard drive performance.
Align all partitions with MiniTool Partition Wizard:
Three ways to start "Align All Partitions" operation:
1. Right click the disk where alignment is to be performed and click "Align All Partitions" from the drop-down menu;
2. Select the disk where alignment is to be performed and click "Align All Partitions" from Action Panel in the left;
3. Select the disk where alignment is to be performed, click "Disk" on the top toolbar and click "Align All Partitions" from the drop-down menu.
Then you will be informed of how many partitions are to be aligned. Click "OK" to start alignment.
Last, click "Apply" from the top left corner to execute pending operation and finish Disk Alignment.
