How To Change a Dynamic Disk to a Basic Disk

"To change a dynamic disk back to a basic disk"

1. Back up all the data on all the volumes on the disk you want to convert to a basic disk. 
2. Log on as Administrator or as a member of the Administrators group.
3. Click Start, and then click Control Panel.
4. Click Performance and Maintenance, click Administrative Tools, and then double-click Computer Management.
5. In the left pane, click Disk Management.
6. Right-click a volume on the dynamic disk that you want to change to a basic disk, and then click Delete Volume.
7. Click Yes when you are prompted to delete the volume.
8. Repeat steps 4 and 5 for each volume on the dynamic disk.
9. After you have deleted all the volumes on the dynamic disk, right-click the dynamic disk that you want to change to a basic disk, and then click Convert to Basic Disk. 
   NOTE:You must right-click the gray area that contains the disk title on the left side of the Details pane. For example, right-click Disk 1.