How to Change a Dynamic Disk Back to a Basic Disk




Change a Dynamic Disk Back to a Basic Disk

 

WARNING : Before you convert a dynamics to basic disk ,be sure to backup anything that you do not want to lose on that dynamic disk

follow  step by step

   1. Open a CMD(command prompt) at boot

   2. In cmd ,type diskpart and press enter.

   3. Type list disk and press enter.

  4. Type select disk # and press enter.
       NOTE:  substitute # with the  actual disk number that you want  
       to convert. For ex. select disk 1 

  5. Type detail disk and press enter.
      This will give you a list of all the volume numbers on selected  
      disk number that you will need to delete in next step. 

      If you do not have any volumes listed,then you can go to step 9.

  6. Type select volume # and press enter.
      Substitute # with the volume number listed in step 5.  
      For ex. select volume 1 

  7. Type delete volume and press enter.

  8. Repeat steps 6 and 7 for each volume # listed in step 5 until you  
      have deleted all volumes.

  9. When done ,type select disk # and press enter.
      You would use the same number from step 4 above.

10. Type convert basic and press enter.

11. When done, type exit and press enter.

12. Close the command prompt.

13. You can now create partitions on the now basic disk if you like.

""niks""
 

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