Chapter 12. Managing Disk Drives and File Systems
Disk Management Essentials 408
Improving Disk Performance 414
Working with Basic and Dynamic Disks 420
Using Basic and Dynamic Disks 423
Working with Disks, Partitions, and Volumes 429
Partitioning Disks and Preparing Them for Use 431
Using Disk Mirroring 444
Moving a Dynamic Disk to a New System 445
Troubleshooting Common Disk Problems 447
Working with Removable Storage Devices 458
Working with Data CDs and DVDs 460
Managing Disk Compression and File Encryption 465
Most computers have several types of drives, including internal disk drives and removable media drives. An internal hard disk drive is typically the primary storage device. In most cases, the first hard disk drive installed is designated Disk 0. ...
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