A partition separates a section of a physical disk into another virtual drive. When you split a hard drive into two partitions, you're creating a separate disk that your operating system (like Windows ...

I have a laptop with an installation of Windows, and some unpartitioned space. I want to store an image of the Windows partition in the free space, and have a boot option to restore that image.

Though super lightweight, simple, and appealingly retro, DriveImageXML doesn’t support the newer GPT partitioning scheme for cloning and image restore. Backup and file restore still function fine with ...