Chapter 9

Implementing Mass Storage

Lab Exercises

9.01 Creating and Formatting Partitions with Windows Installation Media

9.02 Creating and Formatting Partitions with GParted

9.03 Using Windows Tools to Create and Format Partitions

9.04 Converting Basic Disks to Dynamic Disks with Disk Management

9.05 Implementing Software RAID 0 with Disk Management

9.06 Maintaining and Troubleshooting Hard Drives

Lab Analysis Test

Key Term Quiz

Once you’ve installed a new drive on a PC and it has been recognized by the system, you have two more steps to complete before you can start storing data: partitioning and formatting.

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