Windows Disk Management was useless; the "Extend Volume" button was grayed out, mocking him. He was stuck. If he couldn't merge that empty space into his working drive, the final render would crash, and his biggest contract of the year would vanish.
He remembered a tool a colleague had mentioned: . aomei-partition-assistant-9-12-version-completa
He dragged the boundaries of his 'D:' drive, swallowing the unallocated space that Windows had refused to touch. He hit 'Apply.' Windows Disk Management was useless; the "Extend Volume"
The neon hum of Elias’s studio was the only sound in the room as the clock struck 2:00 AM. On his screen, a progress bar had been stuck at 99% for three hours. Windows Disk Management was useless