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Converting dynamic to basic disk

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Mar 15, 202645609 views
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I converted basic disk to dynamic on my laptop. However, now I cannot install Windows 7 on another partition. I just get message that installing them on dynamic disk is not supported. Is there a way to convert dynamic disk to basic without losing data on already existing partition?

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Here are instructions on non-destructively converting dynamic disks to basic disks. There are two methods discussed. BE VERY CAREFUL. A MISTAKE CAN RESULT IN THE LOSS OF ALL DATA ON THE DISK. If you can boot your system, follow Microsoft's instructi…

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