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What problem arises when the system drive is full?
What problem arises when the system drive is full?
- Inability to install new applications
- Loss of existing files
- Difficulty in installing Windows updates (correct)
- Slower computer performance
Why would adding an extra hard drive not solve the problem of a full system drive?
Why would adding an extra hard drive not solve the problem of a full system drive?
- New hard drive may not be compatible with the computer
- Installed applications won't run without system files (correct)
- New hard drive requires a separate operating system
- The new hard drive cannot be formatted
What is the purpose of using a mount point in this scenario?
What is the purpose of using a mount point in this scenario?
- To physically mount the new hard drive inside the computer
- To make the new hard drive compatible with the system
- To create a shortcut for accessing the new hard drive
- To add space to an existing volume when it becomes full (correct)
Why might shifting files back and forth between drives cause confusion?
Why might shifting files back and forth between drives cause confusion?
What would happen if applications requiring system files are installed on a separate partition?
What would happen if applications requiring system files are installed on a separate partition?
What impact does a full system drive have on running certain applications?
What impact does a full system drive have on running certain applications?
What must be true in order to use a mount point?
What must be true in order to use a mount point?
What is a requirement for extending partitions onto a separate disk?
What is a requirement for extending partitions onto a separate disk?
On a basic disk, what type of free space can you extend volumes to?
On a basic disk, what type of free space can you extend volumes to?
What must the system volume be extended to, regardless of whether it is a basic or dynamic disk?
What must the system volume be extended to, regardless of whether it is a basic or dynamic disk?
What type of disk allows extending volumes onto a separate disk?
What type of disk allows extending volumes onto a separate disk?
What file system do the volumes must be formatted with before extending or spanning?
What file system do the volumes must be formatted with before extending or spanning?
What kind of space do you need to extend partitions on a basic disk?
What kind of space do you need to extend partitions on a basic disk?
What is the first rule when extending an existing volume?
What is the first rule when extending an existing volume?
'Spanned volume' contains space from how many different physical hard drives?
'Spanned volume' contains space from how many different physical hard drives?
What is required for upgrading a basic disk to a dynamic disk in order to extend volumes?
What is required for upgrading a basic disk to a dynamic disk in order to extend volumes?
What happens when you extend the volume onto another disk?
What happens when you extend the volume onto another disk?
