6
Volume operations .............................................................................................................. 35
6.1
Creating a volume ....................................................................................................................35
6.2
Resizing a volume ....................................................................................................................37
6.3
Copying a volume ....................................................................................................................38
6.4
Moving a volume .....................................................................................................................39
6.5
Merging basic volumes ............................................................................................................40
6.6
Formatting a volume ...............................................................................................................41
6.7
Deleting a volume ....................................................................................................................42
6.8
Splitting a volume ....................................................................................................................42
6.9
Changing a volume label ..........................................................................................................43
6.10 Changing a drive letter ............................................................................................................44
6.11 Converting a primary volume to logical ...................................................................................44
6.12 Converting a logical volume to primary ...................................................................................45
6.13 Changing a partition type ........................................................................................................45
6.14 Setting a volume active............................................................................................................46
6.15 Adding a mirror ........................................................................................................................46
6.16 Removing a mirror ...................................................................................................................47
6.17 Breaking a mirrored volume ....................................................................................................48
6.18 Browsing a volume's content...................................................................................................48
6.19 Checking a volume for errors...................................................................................................48
6.20 Defragmenting a volume .........................................................................................................49
6.21 Changing a cluster size .............................................................................................................49
6.22 Changing a file system .............................................................................................................50
6.23 Hiding a volume .......................................................................................................................51
6.24 Unhiding a volume ...................................................................................................................51
6.25 Repairing a RAID-5 volume ......................................................................................................51
6.26 Specifying i-node density .........................................................................................................52
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Disk operations .................................................................................................................... 54
7.1
Disk initialization ......................................................................................................................54
7.2
Basic disk cloning .....................................................................................................................55
7.3
Disk conversion: MBR to GPT ..................................................................................................56
7.4
Disk conversion: GPT to MBR ..................................................................................................57
7.5
Disk conversion: basic to dynamic ...........................................................................................58
7.6
Disk conversion: dynamic to basic ...........................................................................................58
7.7
Changing a disk status: online to offline ..................................................................................59
7.8
Changing a disk status: offline to online ..................................................................................60
7.9
Importing foreign disks ............................................................................................................60
7.10 Removing a missing disk ..........................................................................................................61
7.11 Cleaning up a disk ....................................................................................................................61
