You can make a disk read-only by using a built-in command line utility in Windows 11/10, Diskpart. Follow the instructions provided below carefully. Launch the Command Prompt as an administrator.

Launching the DiskPart is not a big task. You are just required to open the Windows command terminals, either the Command Prompt or Windows PowerShell with the administrative rights. In this ...

This guide explains in detail how to re-partition a hard drive without losing your data. However, you must be cautious when using the DISKPART tool on dynamic disks.

I tried (unsuccessfully) turning my sony vaio into a hackintosh and as a result I accidentally deleted/moved my recovery partition. I've since found out that you can't actually delete said partition, ...

If you need to delete the Master Boot Record partition from a hard drive, a number of free tools are available to help you through the process, some built into the Windows operating system. Before ...

In Server 2012, when creating a new volume using DISKPART is it possible to specify the block size? There's an option for this in the Disk Management GUI, but this is a Core installation and I need to ...