Volume or logical drive is a single accessible storage area with a single file system, typically (though not necessarily) resident on a single partition of a hard disk.Diskpart is a command-line disk partitioning utility included in Windows 2000 and later Microsoft operating systems, replacing its predecessor, fdisk. Please here is an updated post: Initialize and format a disk: How to add and remove a new virtual disk from a VM on VMware Workstation, how to convert a GPT disk into an MBR disk – Error: Windows cannot be installed on drive 0 Partition 1“, How to extend System Drive Partition, and Initialize and format a virtual disk: How to add and remove a new virtual disk from a VM on VMware Workstation.
Run Command prompt and type:
C:/>diskpart
At the DISKPART prompt, type: list disk
Make note of the disk number of the disk where you want to create a simple volume.
At the DISKPART prompt, type: create volume simple [size=n] [disk=n]
At the DISKPART prompt, type: assign letter=DI hope you found this blog post helpful. If you have any questions, please let me know in the comment session.