I've got a system that I'm upgrading the disk array (3Ware RAID controller) on. Both the new and old arrays are >2TB, so they're GPT, instead of MBR.<BR><BR>In order to minimize down-time, I'll be ...

There's a saying, "What you can do and what you should do are two different things." This saying rings true for many virtual environments – in my travels supporting customers, I've seen some strange ...

Windows 11/10 streamlined the process of using unused space in disk partitions. Making further partitions became easier. But the new structure hasn’t been bug-free. When you try to format raw space or ...

The GUID Partition Table (GPT) was introduced as a part of the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI). GPT provides more options than the traditional MBR partitioning method that is common in ...

Does anyone know if it's safe to run the Windows 10 "mbr2gpt.exe" tool on a (non-OS) disk in Server 2008 R2? If so, is the process reasonably quick? (This is an almost completely full, 2.0 TB disk.) ...

What is the GPT protective partition? Why is my disk showing as GPT protective partition in Disk Management? How to fix a GPT protective partition without losing data and regain access to it? In this ...