Jason Tomczak » hard drives http://jasontomczak.com Technology, Photography, Miscellanea Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:36:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 LaCie's Handy Hard Drive Partitioning http://jasontomczak.com/2008/01/07/lacies-handy-hard-drive-partitioning/ http://jasontomczak.com/2008/01/07/lacies-handy-hard-drive-partitioning/#comments Tue, 08 Jan 2008 01:37:00 +0000 JasonTomczak http://jasontomczak.com/?p=10 Continue reading →]]> I’ve owned, tested and reviewed many LaCie hard drives over the years, and I’ve come to appreciate them for their design, long-term reliability and above-average features. One of the newest little benefits is a cool partitioning tool resident on recent drives like the ‘LaCie Ethernet Disk mini – Home Edition‘ and the ‘LaCie Hard Disk, black‘. It allows users to optionally & instantly create a dual partition scenario (NTFS & FAT32) for varying purposes. It’s certainly not the most robust partition manager in the world (far from it), but it’s great that it’s a built-in, freebie utility.

Here’s a quick clip of the setup:

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