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The [[Windows]] Logical Disk Manager, is commonly abbreviated to LDM. | The [[Windows]] Logical Disk Manager, is commonly abbreviated to LDM. | ||
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| + | == On-disk structures == | ||
| + | According to [http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc737048.aspx TECHNET]: The location of the database is determined by the partition style of the disk. | ||
| + | * On MBR disks, the database is contained in the last 1 megabyte (MB) of the disk. | ||
| + | * On GPT disks, the database is contained in a 1-MB reserved (hidden) partition known as the Logical Disk Manager (LDM) Metadata partition. | ||
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The Windows Logical Disk Manager, is commonly abbreviated to LDM.
On-disk structures
According to TECHNET: The location of the database is determined by the partition style of the disk.
- On MBR disks, the database is contained in the last 1 megabyte (MB) of the disk.
- On GPT disks, the database is contained in a 1-MB reserved (hidden) partition known as the Logical Disk Manager (LDM) Metadata partition.
Also see
External Links
- Dynamic disks and volumes, by Microsoft, January 2005
- What Are Dynamic Disks and Volumes?, by Microsoft, March 2003
