Basic Disk vs Dynamic Disk. Post shows how to convert basic disk to dynamic disk OR dynamic disk to basic disk using UI, Diskpart, CMD without losing data.

FAQ: HOWTO: Convert a dynamic disk back to a basic disk without data loss <br><br>I think we may need to re-org stuff to make a HOWTO section or something.

But now it does not read it correctly. In Disk Management the drive shows up as a dynamic disk. I did some reading and it seems that the Windows 7 machine will only read it as a Basic disk.