What is the maximum number of primary partitions you can configure on a single hard disk?
A) One
B) Two
C) Three
D) Four
E) 42
The answer: D) Four
A single hard drive can support a maximum of four primary partitions. Only a primary partition can be marked as active, and there can only be one active partition per disk.
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Want to know more? Watch “Working with Disk Partitions and File Systems.”Before you can use a disk in Windows, it must first be partitioned and formatted with an appropriate file system. In this video, you’ll learn how to partition a disk and understand which file systems are available for use in Windows. |
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