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The creation error tag covers issues encountered when attempting to create disk images or RAID arrays in Windows. Common problems include insufficient space for mirroring, even when drives appear identical in size, and failures during system image creation that prompt running chkdsk to repair bad clusters. These errors often occur in Windows 7 and Windows 10 environments and may require partition resizing or disk repair before the operation can succeed.
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    Windows 10 RAID1 Creation Error

    I have two identical 2TB SSDs. Disk 0 contains the OS and some data, and Disk 1 is all unallocated space. I want Disk 1 to be a mirror of Disk 0. When I right-click on Disk 0 and choose Add Mirror, it recognizes Disk 1 as the likely partner, warns me of the conversion to dynamic disks, and then...
    • GreenFluorite
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    • creation error disk management dynamic disk mirroring partition raid ssd storage unallocated space windows 10
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 HD image Fails

    I tried to create a disk image using the Windows 7 feature. The creation failed with a message that chkdsk /r should be run on the source and destination HDs. Destination HD was error free. Source HD had bad clusters replaced in five files. Second attempt to create a disk image failed with the...
    • hawkeye62
    • Thread
    • backup bad clusters chkdsk creation error disk image error message hard drive source hd troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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