Disk Management Console

Summary

Privides ways to label volumes, grow, shrink, or create new partions. View sizes of partitions on the disk. Displays fixed and removable disks within the machine.

Disks

Disk 0: Typically on Windows will hold the operating system. There are different volumes on this disk that allow the operating system to function.

1. first is the System Volume holding all the files for the operating system
2. second is the boot volume
3. recovery partitions which have tools and backup files for repairing the operating system