5.8.1 Partition Definition Maintenance

When the option to create or change a partition definition is selected from the housekeeping menu a screen similar to the example following will be presented:

DC@P400402               System Partitions                                                                                                      Select partition to be reviewed, changed or deleted                     Or     use the ADD command key to add a new partition                                                                                                     Sel     Partition    Description                                     _      XXX          XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX                _      XXX          XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX                _      XXX          XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX                _      XXX          XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX                _      XXX          XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX                                                                                                                                                     Fnn=Help  Fnn=Exit  Fnn=Cancel  Fnn=Messages  Fnn=LastActDtl

A list of all existing system partitions is displayed in the lower part of the screen.

• Select the partition that you wish to review, change or delete from the list displayed by entering any non-blank character beside it in the column headed 'Select'. Once this is done, full details of the partition will be displayed.
  
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• Use the ADD function key to indicate that a new partition is to be defined. Once this has been done a screen will be presented that allows specification of the details of the new partition.