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Volume # Ltr Label Fs Type Size Status Info Once the conversion has completed the server will reboot and we can verify the settings using diskpart. For example a 2 TB system with 1 TB consumed took 5 hours to convert to GPT with 128K (64K) allocation. The operations will start and there will be a status. Click the check mark to start operations. If we look to the right we see what we are wanting. We are wanting 64K clusters, select the drop down and click 128 and click Yes. Right click on disk and select change cluster size. You will see a popup do not click at this time.

Right click and select Convert to GPT hard disk Now that the installation has completed, open the application. Select disk to change Now that we are installed start up the program so we can start the process. Installation is simple and does not require a reboot. This is a paid program and requires keys to install. Processįirst install Paragon Hard Disk Manager 15 on your system. This can be done on a disk with data without data loss. Use the file transfer wizard rather than Windows Explorer to transfer files out of a virtual disk image.įinaly, I want to express my thanks to Arvy who created the script for Hard Disk Manager 12, that I used as a basis for creating this script.This document explains how to use Paragon Hard Disk Manager 15 Professional to convert an existing disk from MBR to GPT and set the allocation cluster size to 64K from the Microsoft default. It is possible to mount virtual disk images within the program but not as a normal Windows disk drive letter. The Universal Image Mounter that mounts a virtual disk as a drive letter is not supported in the Windows PE environment. VSS and hotcore are only useful to back up in-use partitions. Also, you must still have exclusive access to restore a partition. Your Windows PE should include the Volume Shadow Service, and you will probably not back up the ram drive running the PE OS. The hotcore driver is included, although that driver should not be required in most cases. If I find a batter work around I will update the project script. The batch file may be used without harm any time that the program complains about not having exclusive access to a disk drive. The batch file must be used AFTER starting the full scale launcher for the partition manager.

I provided a batch file to unload the boot configuration data registry hive. Please note that there is a bug in the full scale launcher where it loads the boot configuration data hive into the registry and then complains that the boot disk (usually C) is locked. Then copy the files from the Paragon Software folder in the resulting ISO image to a folder. Create the Paragon Recovery Boot Media first, using their Boot Media Builder. Requires files from Paragon HDM 15 Recovery Media. Script for Winbuilder 082 to add Paragon Hard Disk Manager 15 Professional.