I plugged my external HD into my laptop today, after spending the previous part of its life plugged into the desktop I got rid of. As I expected, the disk is listed as Foreign and Dynamic under Disk ...

Let us dispense with the formalities. Yes for some reason I was running Dynamic Disks. (WinXP SP2) No I wasn't running a RAID setup. No I don't have everything backed up. /me puts flame suit on. I'm ...

Dynamic disks have a lot of advantages over basic disks. They allow you to improve performance with a striped volume across multiple disks and give you the option to extend a volume to include unused ...