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Video: How to Add a New Disk to Windows, Including Initialization and Formatting

  • ·Skill level: 200 (Beginner - Intermediate)
  • ·Run Time: 13:30
  • ·Instructor: Grant Moyle

Description:

In all but the entry level servers, you're likely to have more than one disk allocated in your system. In this video we will walk through the process of initializing and formatting a new disk as it must be initialized before Logical Disk Manager will recognize your disk.

Highlights from this video:
  • How to initialize a disk
  • Navigating the New Simple Volume Wizard to format disk
    • Format Partition options
  • Working with share permissions
and much more

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Grant Moyle

Grant A. Moyle is the founder of Confuzer Inc, an Illinois-based Windows, Exchange, and Networking consulting firm specializing in Implementation and Troubleshooting Active Directory and Exchange. He has been a Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE) since the days of NT4 and a Certified Information Security Systems Professional (CISSP) since 2003. He has a Biomedical Engineering and Electrical Engineering background from Johns Hopkins University, and over 10 y... (Grant's full bio can be found here)


NOTE: This video is part of our Windows Server 2008 Administration course.
This video is from Chapter 4: Sharing and Security, Disk Setup/Configuration, RAID, Server Roles, DFS

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