What does HRESULT 0xC0380010 (ERROR_VOLMGR_DISK_LAYOUT_TOO_MANY_PARTITIONS) mean?

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ERROR_VOLMGR_DISK_LAYOUT_TOO_MANY_PARTITIONS the disk layout contains more than the maximum number of supported partitions.

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Constant	Type	OS
STATUS_VOLMGR_DISK_LAYOUT_TOO_MANY_PARTITIONS	NTSTATUS	Windows

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ERROR_VOLMGR_DISK_LAYOUT_TOO_MANY_PARTITIONS

ERROR_VOLMGR_DISK_LAYOUT_TOO_MANY_PARTITIONS (0xC0380010) is a Windows Volume Manager HRESULT. The disk layout contains more partitions than the requested operation supports.

What to check for ERROR_VOLMGR_DISK_LAYOUT_TOO_MANY_PARTITIONS

Check whether the disk is MBR or GPT and count all visible and hidden partitions.
Identify recovery, OEM, and reserved partitions before consolidation.
Back up data before changing a partition scheme.

REM Diagnostic context: ERROR_VOLMGR_DISK_LAYOUT_TOO_MANY_PARTITIONS
diskpart
list disk
select disk <number>
detail disk
list partition

Do not use clean to diagnose a layout problem: it removes partition information from the selected disk.

This result reference: Microsoft: Basic and Dynamic Disks.

This result reference: Microsoft: DiskPart command reference.

This result reference: Microsoft: Convert a disk type to Dynamic or Basic.

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