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Adding a Mirror to an Existing Volume
== Adding a Mirror to an Existing Volume ==
A mirror may be added to an existing volume using either the Disk Managament snap-in, or from the command-prompt using the '''diskpart''' tool. When a mirror is added to an existing volume Windows creates a second volume equal is in size and file system type on a second disk of your choice and copies (a process also known as ''resynching'') the data on the existing volume to the mirror.
To a mirror to an existing volume using Disk management, right click on the existing volume in the graphical view and select ''Add Mirror'' to invoke the ''Add Mirror'' dialog shown below:

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