I recently received a hard drive replacement from Dell on a Vostro V13 laptop. I install Windows using WDS over the network - always have, always works. Best Answer. Verify your account to enable IT peers to see that you are a professional. Thanks for the help! View this "Best Answer" in the replies below ». Jake - voipcitadel. Ghost Chili. Paragraph Mar 9, at UTC. Tuesday, August 11, AM. I have the same problem with the greyed out Raid 5 option.
I disks meet all the requirements and still the option is greyed out. What can i do? Wednesday, August 12, PM. Steve 0. All requirements are met. You could always try using diskpart. If no size is given, the largest possible RAID-5 volume will be created. The disk with the smallest available contiguous free space determines the size for the RAID-5 volume and the same amount of space is allocated from each disk.
The actual amount of usable disk space in the RAID-5 volume is less than the combined amount of disk space because some of the disk space is required for parity. You need at least three dynamic disks in order to create a RAID-5 volume. Aligns all volume extents to the closest alignment boundary.
When an error is encountered, DiskPart continues to process commands as if the error did not occur. After you create the volume, the focus automatically shifts to the new volume. Thursday, August 13, AM. Where you see the grey-out? In Disk Management console? What Windows 7 you have and what kind of these hard disk brand and type?
In Disk Management console yes. Windows 7 Professional. I'm using Windows 7, Enterprise ed. Diskpart doesn't work in this case. Upon trying this before it comes up with the error that this command is not supported in this version of windows. My setup is 4 X GB Samsung disks. All the same model. I will try to do a quick tutorial here. Open Utilities or where ever the boot camp assistant. Hold Ctrl key and click Boot camp Assistant.
Click that, then open Contents folder, then open the info. By default you should have:. Heres what I did. Based off how the above numbers are based, I put 2 and 2 together. I added a child string to the list in the info.
I had to save the info. I then renamed the original info. Once thats done, you just back out to the Utilities folder and open Boot Camp Assistant. If everything went properly, you should have the option now checkable, if something went wrong, you probably didn't decipher the Model Identifier properly.
I have not attempted an install just yet, I will be trying this in the next few hours. For the record my Macbook is the black Macbook Mid model. I will update this thread once I try this process and see if my macbook will boot off usb properly. Nov 11, AM. Nov 11, AM in response to xxcrashxx In response to xxcrashxx. Nov 11, PM in response to xxcrashxx In response to xxcrashxx. Nov 11, PM. Nov 12, PM in response to knotwrite In response to knotwrite.
Nov 12, PM. Nov 19, PM in response to xxcrashxx In response to xxcrashxx. Thank You for this post. That didn't seem to work. But I noticed the boot firmware was MBP Nov 19, PM.
Nov 24, PM in response to cfxram In response to cfxram. Thank you for your input cfxram. After looking up what you did I was able to successfully create a windows 7 install disk on my macbook pro.
For anyone who fumbled with this as I did, here are the exact instructions to fix the problem. Right click Show Package Contents.
A PC with a reliable internet connection. The download time will vary, depending on your internet connection. A product key. Your character product key not required for digital licenses. For help finding it, go to Find your Windows product key.
After you've created the installation media, you can reset or reinstall Windows. To learn more, go to Recovery options in Windows. Windows 10 Windows 8. Need more help?
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