What is STORAGE-SPACES-DEGRADED?
A Storage Spaces pool is in a degraded state because one or more member drives failed or disconnected.
Common Causes
- Physical drive failure in the pool
- SATA/USB connection lost
- Disk firmware bug causing disconnection
Step-by-Step Fix Guide
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1
Open Storage Spaces in Control Panel and check drive status
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2
Repair the pool: Repair-VirtualDisk -FriendlyName 'YourVirtualDisk'
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3
Replace the failed drive and re-add to the pool
Commands & Diagnostics
Get-StoragePoolGet-VirtualDiskGet-PhysicalDisk | Where-Object HealthStatus -ne 'Healthy'Still Need Help?
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