70 687 MLO Lab 22 Worksheet 1 
Lab 22
Managing Local Storage
This lab contains the following exercises and activities:
Exercise 22.1
Working with Basic Partitions
Exercise 22.2
Lab Challenge
Working with Dynamic Partitions
Managing Storage Spaces
Exercise 22.1
Working with Basic Partitions
Overview
In this exercise, you will create and manipulate partitions on a basic disk.
Mindset
Basic disks enable you to create simple volumes and then extend or shrink them as needed.
Completion time
10 minutes
4. Click OK to initialize Disk1 and Disk2. Based on the information in the Disk Management snap-in, fill out the information in Table 22-1 on your lab worksheet.
Table 22-1
Disk information
Disk 0
Disk 1
Disk 2
Disk type (basic or dynamic)
Total disk size
Number and type of partitions
Amount of unallocated space
12. Take a screen shot of the Disk Management window that shows the simple volume you created by pressing Ctrl+Prt Scr and then paste the resulting image into the Lab 22 worksheet file in the page provided by pressing Ctrl+V.
[copy screen shot over this text]
Exercise 22.2
Working with Dynamic Partitions
Overview
In this exercise, you will create a spanned volume that utilizes space from two physical hard disks.
Mindset
A spanned volume enables you to combine the space from two or more disks into a single entity.
Completion time
10 minutes
Question 1
What has happened to the primary partition you created earlier in this lab?
Question 2
After you converted the basic disk to a dynamic disk, how many partitions can be found on the disk? How do you know?
Question 3
Why is the option to extend the volume grayed out?
14. Take a screen shot of the Disk Management window that shows the spanned volume you created by pressing Ctrl+Prt Scr and then paste the resulting image into the Lab 22 worksheet file in the page provided by pressing Ctrl+V.
[copy screen shot over this text]
Lab Challenge
Managing Storage Spaces
Overview
In this challenge, you will use storage
Managing Local Storage
This lab contains the following exercises and activities:
Exercise 22.1
Working with Basic Partitions
Exercise 22.2
Lab Challenge
Working with Dynamic Partitions
Managing Storage Spaces
Exercise 22.1
Working with Basic Partitions
Overview
In this exercise, you will create and manipulate partitions on a basic disk.
Mindset
Basic disks enable you to create simple volumes and then extend or shrink them as needed.
Completion time
10 minutes
4. Click OK to initialize Disk1 and Disk2. Based on the information in the Disk Management snap-in, fill out the information in Table 22-1 on your lab worksheet.
Table 22-1
Disk information
Disk 0
Disk 1
Disk 2
Disk type (basic or dynamic)
Total disk size
Number and type of partitions
Amount of unallocated space
12. Take a screen shot of the Disk Management window that shows the simple volume you created by pressing Ctrl+Prt Scr and then paste the resulting image into the Lab 22 worksheet file in the page provided by pressing Ctrl+V.
[copy screen shot over this text]
Exercise 22.2
Working with Dynamic Partitions
Overview
In this exercise, you will create a spanned volume that utilizes space from two physical hard disks.
Mindset
A spanned volume enables you to combine the space from two or more disks into a single entity.
Completion time
10 minutes
Question 1
What has happened to the primary partition you created earlier in this lab?
Question 2
After you converted the basic disk to a dynamic disk, how many partitions can be found on the disk? How do you know?
Question 3
Why is the option to extend the volume grayed out?
14. Take a screen shot of the Disk Management window that shows the spanned volume you created by pressing Ctrl+Prt Scr and then paste the resulting image into the Lab 22 worksheet file in the page provided by pressing Ctrl+V.
[copy screen shot over this text]
Lab Challenge
Managing Storage Spaces
Overview
In this challenge, you will use storage