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Old 03-28-2008   #1 (permalink)


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convert to dynamic disk

hello
i'm running (vista home prem 64bit / sp1).i seen in disk management that i can now convert to dynamic disk.(must be something thay added with sp1).i already use raid 0 from with in my bios so if i convert the drives will this help with Performance ?
thanks mike

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Old 03-29-2008   #2 (permalink)
philo


 
 

Re: convert to dynamic disk


"scrooge" <scrooge.36zm11@xxxxxx-mx.forums.net> wrote in message
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>
> hello
> i'm running (vista home prem 64bit / sp1).i seen in disk management
> that i can now convert to dynamic disk.(must be something thay added
> with sp1).i already use raid 0 from with in my bios so if i convert the
> drives will this help with Performance ?
> thanks mike
>
>

No,
dynamic disk is nothing new...both XP and Win2k had that capability.

You DO NOT want it I assure you.



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Old 03-29-2008   #3 (permalink)
Rick Rogers


 
 

Re: convert to dynamic disk

No, and I would recommend against it. Let your raid controller handle the
disks.

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Best of Luck,

Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
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"scrooge" <scrooge.36zm11@xxxxxx-mx.forums.net> wrote in message
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>
> hello
> i'm running (vista home prem 64bit / sp1).i seen in disk management
> that i can now convert to dynamic disk.(must be something thay added
> with sp1).i already use raid 0 from with in my bios so if i convert the
> drives will this help with Performance ?
> thanks mike
>
>
> --
> scrooge
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Old 03-29-2008   #4 (permalink)


home premium vista (64bit)
 
 

Re: convert to dynamic disk

ok thank you for your help.
mike
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