Windows 7 dynamic disk with boot os back to basic

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  1. gregrocker
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    Yes use the Diskpart Commands given in Option Two of the Tutorial. Convert a Dynamic Disk to a Basic Disk
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  3. waaromikniet
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    Reinstalled this weekend an I can boot from VHD. Dynamic disk was the problem
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  4. Bare Foot Kid
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    Good to see you have it sorted and thanks for the update.
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