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Adding New GPT and MBR Disks to Windows Server 2008 Systems

1 byte removed, 15:07, 29 September 2008
Initializing a New Disk
Before a new disk can be initialized it must first be brought online. To bring this disk online right click on the disk icon in either disk or graphical list and select ''Online'' from the popup menu, Once this disk is brought online the graphical view will categorize the disk as ''Not Initialized''. To initialize the disk right click once again on the disk icon and select ''Initialize Disk''. The In the resulting dialog ensure that the correct disk is selected for initialization and then choose whether to initialize the disk using the MBR or GPT partition styles. The ''Initialize Disk'' dialog is shown in the following figure ready to initialize disk 1 using the MBR partition style:

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