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4.2 Converting a Basic Disk to a Dynamic Disk

Marţi, 18 August 2009 22:30 Eugen Morar
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 In this video i will upgrade a basic disk to a dynamic disk.


  1. Select Start > Administrative Tools > Computer Management. Expand the Storage folder to see the Disk Management utility. Click on the Disk Management utility.
  2. Right-click Disk 0 and select Convert to Dynamic Disk.
  3. The Convert To Dynamic Disk dialog box appears. Verify that Disk 0 is selected and click the OK button.
  4. The Disks To Convert dialog box appears. Click the Convert button.
  5. A confirmation dialog box warns you that you will no longer be able to boot previous versions of Windows from this disk. Click the Yes button to continue.
  6. The next confirmation dialog box warns you that any file systems mounted on the disk will be dismounted. Click the Yes button to continue.
  7. An information dialog box tells you that a reboot is required to complete the upgrade. Click the No button for now. The disk will remain a basic disk until you reboot.