HP Mini 311: Fix Partition Drive Problem
Most users of HP mini 311 rather hard to partition drive of this device. Someone who wants to make a new drive of e: feel worry if partitioning will remove a recovery drive and the rescue unable to do it functions. Some other said they heard about the partition will make Mini 311 won’t boot anymore.
First of all, you need to know the rescue is an image of the installation as it HP set it up, which has some minimum drive size, perhaps the whole balance of the drive not used for the rescue. If the image needs the space used for your E: drive it will either refuse to rescue, or wipe the drive, and restore to the image.
So if you really want to partition drive on HP mini 311, and make a drive e: it was good to forget about the provided rescue image. Just configure things the way you want and make a new image of the new config before you mess it up.
However, the best solution is using imaging software that will give you a bootable rescue media to use. One tool you can use called Gparted. This is a partition tool with functions to resize HP mini 311 drive and create the extra partition you want without remove anything. Using this tool, you are able make a bootable USB thumbdrive and resize & add drive partitions as you wish.
You can check this benefit tool through this downloaded file .