Safely remove Disk in Windows OS

OVERVIEW

Bring disk to Offline in Windows OS.
Confirm that the disk’s status = is offline in Windows OS and provide disk information to the support team (they will support the infrastructure side).
Validate again on Windows OS.

PROCEDURE

Step 1: Log on to Windows and open Disk Management. Right-click on the Windows menu > Run. Type: diskmgmt.msc > OK Step 2: On Disk Management: Right-click the disk name > Offline Step 3: Validate disk status: Disk status = Offline, and it will disappear on the volume table. Confirm that the disk’s status = offline in Windows OS and provide disk information to the support team (they will support on the infrastructure side). Please provide disk information: Disk name: Disk size: Disk ID (follow as below): *** Check Disk ID via Disk Management: Right-click the disk name > Properties Validate again in Windows OS: Once the support team has completed the infrastructure side. Please log on to Windows OS and confirm that the disk has been removed. No disk offline status is shown on Disk Management.

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