The goal of this FaQ is to explain how to solve the 'virtual disk' service error after a write filter usage.
This issue can occur after a volume modification (like Shrink a new system volume).
The device impacted is the Harmony P6 IPC Box.
Procedure steps
- Open the Windows task manager.
- Reach the âservicesâ tab
- Click on âOpen Servicesâ tab
- Open âPropertiesâ of âOptimize drivesâ
- Change âStartup typeâ from disable to âAutomatic (Delayed Start)â
Shrink/Extend feature will work when you have finished the above processes.
Keywords HMIP6, Shrink volume, virtual disk, UWF, write filter
Author Lilian Cabos
Publicerad för:Schneider Electric Sverige
The goal of this FaQ is to explain how to solve the 'virtual disk' service error after a write filter usage.
This issue can occur after a volume modification (like Shrink a new system volume).
The device impacted is the Harmony P6 IPC Box.
Procedure steps
- Open the Windows task manager.
- Reach the âservicesâ tab
- Click on âOpen Servicesâ tab
- Open âPropertiesâ of âOptimize drivesâ
- Change âStartup typeâ from disable to âAutomatic (Delayed Start)â
Shrink/Extend feature will work when you have finished the above processes.
Keywords HMIP6, Shrink volume, virtual disk, UWF, write filter
Author Lilian Cabos
Publicerad för:Schneider Electric Sverige



















