Acronis os selector 8.0 User Manual

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Appendix B.    Disk Editor 
This appendix describes the Disk Editor, which is built into Disk 
Administrator, and its following functions: 
 
You should remember that the Disk Editor is to be used in emergency situations only 
– for example to recover lost information. Its utilization requires the user to have 
real knowledge of file systems and partition structure. Incorrect use of the Disk 
Editor may corrupt the operating system and/or wipe-out data! 
B.1 
Running Disk Editor 
Disk Editor is part of the Disk Administrator and can be run to edit separate 
partitions, tables and free space, or whole hard disks. To run the Disk Editor 
against a partition, you should choose the desired partition and then either 
select «Edit» in the «Partition» menu or the context menu, click the 
corresponding icon on the toolbar or use the Ctrl+E hotkey. To run the Disk 
Editor against the whole disk, choose the desired hard disk and then either 
select the «Edit» item from the «Disk» menu, clicking the icon on the 
toolbar, or pressing the Alt+E hotkey. 
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