Windows Server 2016: Extend Storage Pool and Storage Space
Windows Server 2016: Extend Storage Pool and Storage Space // ----------------------- // Current Storage Pool TestPool1 has Free Space: 0.00 GB 1) [Server Manager - WS2016-DC01] > Dashboard > File and Storage Services > Storage Pool > you'll see: Name: [Windows Storage (1)] TestPool1 | Type: Storage Pool | Managed by: WS2016-DC01 | Available to: WS2016-DC01 | Read-Wrote Server: WS2016-DC01 | Capacity: 99.3 GB (i.e. total physical capacity of all harddisks added to storage pool | Free Space: 0.00 GB // ----------------------- // Increase Storage Pool TestPool1 capacity by adding new physical harddisks 1)a) right-click TestPool1 > Add Physical Disk > select new physical harddisk (E.g.:- (x) Name: VBOX Harddisk | Capacity: 100 GB | Bus: SATA) > OK 1)b) Server Manager - WS2016-DC01] > Dashboard > File and Storage Services > Storage Pool > under Physical Disks, you'll see newly add:- Name: VBOX Harddisk | Capacity: 100