*This is for a new mirrored volume*Hold down the Windows key + X and select Disk Management Right click an unallocated drive and select New Mirrored Volume -> Select the available drive from the left. Click Add. Specify how much space you want mirrored. -> You cannot mirror data to a drive with less allocated space. Assign a Drive letter that is not in use -> If using a blank drive, select Format this volume with the following settings with NTFS and allocation unit size set to default. Name the volume Tick Perform a quick format -> Click Finish. Click Yes to convert disks to dynamic disks (This is required) Key -> = Click next, or continue etc. How to create a mirrored volume with data already in the driveHold down the Windows key + X and select Disk ManagementRight click the drive you want to be mirrored and select Add Mirror -> Choose the drive that will act as a duplicate. -> Click Yes to convert disks to dynamic disks (This is required) Key -> = Click next, or continue etc. |
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