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== Creating a Mirrored (RAID 1) Set using Disk Management ==
The remainder of this chapter assumes that the disks in question have been converted from basic disks to dynamic disks. For details on performing this task refer to the initial sections of [[Creating and Managing Simple and Spanned Volumes on Windows Server 2008 R2]].
With the necessary disks selected click Next to proceed and assign a drive letter or mount point for the volume. The Next button will then proceed to the Format Volume screen where the file system type and compression options may be selected. To view the summary screen, press the Next button. Assuming the summary is acceptable the Finish button will format the volumes and create the mirrored volume ready for use.
== Creating a Mirrored (RAID 1) Volume from the Command Prompt ==
