Storage spaces is a technology in windows and windows server that can help protect your data from drive failures.
Storage space calculator windows.
Removing drives from windows 10 storage spaces.
At any time you can rename a pool or space.
The drive has to be around 5gb of size to be available in storage spaces.
Indicate what drives will be present in each node excluding boot devices.
Storage spaces is available in windows 10 pro and windows 10 home.
This desktop windows application calculates your self storage space needs.
There may be times when you d want to remove some drives from your pool.
This results in 0 tb of physical capacity and 0 tb of cache per node.
For a 3 drive set up you only have 2 options a 2 way mirror space and a parity space or both.
Here s how you can do it.
Input the maximum size of the storage space.
To remove drives from windows 10 storage spaces pool.
It is conceptually similar to raid implemented in software.
You can use storage spaces to group three or more drives together into a storage pool and then use capacity from that pool to create storage spaces.
Finally select create storage space this should create the storage space for you.
Storage spaces direct calculator preview.
It is a downloadable zip that runs on windows xp vista and windows 7.