Windows Server 2003, the successor of Windows 2000 Server has been improved a lot. For instance, the improvements made in active directory make it possible for users to delete category, and new server partition management functions are introduced. Although Windows Server 2003 is of higher performance and security, the common issue of built-in disk management tool in Windows is still unsolved. For instance, the tool owns functional limitations and flaws. The main interface of Server 2003 built-in disk management tool is displayed as follows:
 

As users can view from the main interface of Windows Server 2003 built-in disk management tool, the tool provides limited server partition management functions including Change Drive Letter, Delete Logical Drive and Format. Those are basic functions, so they can hardly meet users’ increasing demands for server partition management. Thus, a piece of server partition software is in dire need when it comes to advanced server partition management, such as partition merging in Server 2003. On selecting server partition software, users are advised to choose professional server partition software named MiniTool Partition Wizard. Why the software is of high recommendation?
 
The recommended software is a piece of software with all-sided functions, wide compatibility, high security and excellent operability. To be specific, the software is equal to performing both basic and advanced server partition management operations such as partition merging in Server 2003. To let users have a better understanding, we would like to introduce the way to perform partition merging in Server 2003.
 
Preparatory work: Perform software downloading and installation via the website http://www.server-partition-software.com.
 
Operating steps:
Firstly, launch the professional server partition software to obtain its main interface:
 

The screenshot above is the main interface of the professional server partition software – MiniTool Partition Wizard. Here, users just need to choose needed function on the basis of actual demands. Since users want to realize partition merging in Server 2003, they can start certain process via the following steps:
At first, choose any partition and click “Merge Partition” in left action panel.
Secondly, select any partition and click “Merge” in toolbar.
Thirdly, choose any partition and click “Partition” in menu bar. Afterwards, click “Merge” option in drop-down list.
Fourthly, right click any partition and click “Merge” in pop-up list.
Here, users can choose the first one. After clicking “Merge Partition” in left action panel, users need to choose the partition needing to be expanded and click “Next>” to enter the following interface:
 

In this interface, choose the partition needing to be included to target partition. Then, click “Finish” to return to main interface of the professional server partition software.
 
At this time, the software will display partition merging effect. “Apply” is available for users to confirm previous operations. More information about partition merging in Server 2003 and the professional server partition software is available on the mentioned website.