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  2. Drive letter assignment - Wikipedia

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    D: to Z: — Other disk partitions get labeled here. Windows assigns the next free drive letter to the next drive it encounters while enumerating the disk drives on the system. Drives can be partitioned, thereby creating more drive letters. This applies to MS-DOS, as well as all Windows operating systems. Windows offers other ways to change the ...

  3. diskpart - Wikipedia

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    create partition logical size=2048 assign letter=F Specifically, the above will create a 2 GB logical partition, provided that adequate space is available, and assign it the drive letter 'F:'. [5] The installed disks and their associated volumes and/or partitions can be viewed using these commands: list disk list volume list partition

  4. Logical Disk Manager - Wikipedia

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    The Logical Disk Manager (LDM) is an implementation of a logical volume manager for Microsoft Windows NT, developed by Microsoft and Veritas Software.It was introduced with the Windows 2000 operating system, and is supported in Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10 and Windows 11.

  5. Logical volume management - Wikipedia

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    Higher-level logic than RAID1 and RAID5 - multiple storage spaces span multiple disks of different size, storage spaces are resilient from physical failure with either mirroring (at least 2 disks) or striped parity (at least 3 disks), disk management and data recovery is fully automatic Windows 10: Storage Spaces: Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

  6. Disk partitioning - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, Vista, and Windows 7 include a 'Disk Management' program which allows for the creation, deletion and resizing of FAT and NTFS partitions. The Windows Disk Manager in Windows Vista and Windows 7 utilizes a 1 MB partition alignment scheme which is fundamentally incompatible with Windows 2000, XP, OS/2, DOS as well as ...

  7. List of disk partitioning software - Wikipedia

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    Hard Disk Manager(Partition Manager) Paragon: Proprietary software Yes Windows March 10, 2015 Partition Master: EaseUS Proprietary software Yes Windows October 14, 2021 QtParted (GUI for GNU Parted) Vanni Brutto Free software No Linux Ranish Partition Manager: Mikhail Ranish Freeware No MS-DOS, PC DOS, DR-DOS or FreeDOS: Solaris format utility ...

  8. Volume (computing) - Wikipedia

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    On Windows XP, mount points may be managed through the Disk Management snap-in for the Microsoft Management Console. This can be most conveniently accessed through "Computer Management" in the "Administrative Tools" section of the Control Panel. More than one drive letter can refer to a single volume, as when using the SUBST command.

  9. Extended boot record - Wikipedia

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    Unlike primary partitions, which are all described by a single partition table within the MBR, and thus limited in number, each EBR precedes the logical partition it describes. [note 2] If another logical partition follows, then the first EBR will contain an entry pointing to the next EBR; thus, multiple EBRs form a linked list.