dynamic disk Last modified: Friday, July 06, 2007
Supported by Windows 2000, dynamic disk is a physical disk initialized for dynamic storage. It holds simple volumes, spanned volumes, mirrored volumes, striped volumes, and RAID-5 volumes. With a dynamic disk you can perform disk and volume management without having to restart the operating system. Upgrading a basic disk to dynamic storage will render the entire disk unreadable to operating systems other than Windows 2000. Contrast with basic disk.
•E-mail this definition to a colleague• For internet.com pages about dynamic disk . Also check out the following links! Dynamic vs. Basic Storage in Windows 2000  In Windows 2000, a new storage type has been defined and exposed in the new Logical Disk Management snap-in; previous versions of Windows NT used only basic storage. How to use Disk Management to configure basic disks in Windows XP  This step-by-step article describes how to use the Windows XP Disk Management snap-in to configure a basic disk and prepare it for use. This article also describes how to create and delete partitions, and how to format volumes with the FAT, FAT32, or NTFS file systems.	Hard Disk Drives areal density basic disk format hard disk hard disk drive hard drive hard drive enclosure Microsoft Windows partition volume volume label Windows 2000 Give Us Your Feedback dynamic disk Products : Top Store Offers: PC Connection  126.85Fujitsu raises the bar with the introduction of its next generation 2.5" SATA Hard Disk Drives with up to 160GB per platter using PMR technology. Sinc... MacMall  1209.99Intel Core 2 Duo T8100 2.1GHz, 3MB L2, 2048MB 667MHZ, 160GB 5400rpm SATA, DVD+ RW SuperMulti, 15.4" WSXGA+ WVA, TPM1.2, Fingerprint, modem, Gigabit NI... Amazon  1043.94Buy with confidence! HP Compaq Business Notebook 6710b Intel Core 2 Duo T8100 2.1 GHz 15.4" TFT Active Matrix 1280 x 800 PC Connection  1009.00Productivity just got smarter. Packed with the latest features, including a 15.4-inch diagonal widescreen, the HP Compaq 6710b Notebook PC offers you ... Amazon  1044.04Sold Individually Compare all matches: 2 Store Offers