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How do you create logical partitions?

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Rdawg469

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17y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

For this purpose you have to have unlocated space. Then in "Computer Management->Disk Management", right click, create exteneded partion. And in the extended partion you will be able to create a logical partion(s).

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