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Windows 7 Mistake when reinstalling Win 7 - seem to have set 2 drive to System?
I reinstalled window 7 on a computer that was having issues. I deleted the existing Windows partition/drive and ran the install to that Drive (c). After getting everything reinstalled I was going to image the C Drive. It appears to be linked to another large drive (3tb). That drive didnt show up...- essbase
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- 3tb computer issues configuration disk management drive issues drive letter drive management guidance help imaging installation large drive partition regular partition reinstall storage system drive troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 10 Can't recognize HDD as HDD
Not sure whats going on but for some dumb reason windows 10 is not recognizing my 3TB Hitachi UltraStar 7K3000 as a HDD it insists its a SSD. My 850 evo has to go back to samsung so they told me to clone the c: onto D: then change boot order. Perfect sense, same as always so I do so and now not...- Bear
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- 3tb 850 evo bios boot order cloning defrag disk issues drive recognition hdd hitachi performance issues ssd storage system load uefi ultrastar windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Hard Drive Partition Problems
I have a seagate 3tb hdd that i got about a year ago and have noticed that i can only use 1.27tb of it. After some investigation i learned about partitions but i can not extend the volume to use the rest, when i try to i get the error:"only the first 2tb are usable on large mbr" can anybody help me?- cam english
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- 3tb computer help data loss disk management error extend volume file system hard drive hdd mbr partition seagate storage tech support volume
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 HD Disk Management
I have 1 hard disk 3TB.... disk0 shows C 1784.55GB and F 263.45GB disk1 shows E 746.39 How can I make F show as different disk? Currently there is nothing on F also this adds up to : 2794.39 not 3 TB should I lose this much?- izzyinstl
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- 3tb data loss disk management disk space drive letter file system hard drive partition storage windows tools
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Windows 7 How to install Windows 7 on a GPT hard disk (larger than 2TB)?
Hello everyone, I just got a new 3TB hard disk and I can't install Windows 7 64 bit on it. I have added the disk to another computer and I converted it to GPT (GUID). Now it has two partitions: 400 GB and 2,400 GB. (when I try to install Windows it also says it has a 128MB partition of type MSR...- Zed
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- 3tb 64-bit asus compatibility disk space error gpt guid hard drive installation motherboard msr partition sp1 tech support troubleshooting uefi upgrade windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 windows 7 will not boot if 3 TB WD myBook external drive is plugged in
Machine: Dell laptop -Latitude E7240 Ultrabook External Drive: 3 TB MyBook -- P/N WDBFJK0030HBK-04 when drive is plugged into port replicator-or laptop directly-- the machine will not boot to windows. if the drive is unplugged, the machine will then boot-afterwhich, the drive can be plugged in...- Matt Salamon
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- 3tb bios settings boot issues bootable usb dell driver update external drive troubleshooting wd my book windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 WD's PWL & Silkstream technologies
The prices have come down to the point that I'm thinking of buying another 3TB hard drive for video archiving. I was thinking of the regular 5400 RPM green label drive, which is what I already have several of, but looking at the description of the WD30EURS, something caught my eye...Silkstream...- seekermeister
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- 3tb 5400 rpm archiving av products compatibility data transfer efficiency hard drive intellipark intelliseek performance power consumption pwl technology silkstream static files storage streaming video capture video encoding western digital
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 Not assigning drive letter
I just built a system using the Asus M4A79XTD EVO mobo. An AMD Phenom II X4 965 CPU. An XFX Radeon FX-777A-ZD graphics card and a Seagate Barracuda 3TB hard drive. I reused an older 500G hard drive with a clean install of Windows 7. I also added an LG Blue Ray rewriter. My problem is Windows is...- bcubes
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- 3tb amd asus bios compatibility drive letter drivers graphics card hard drive installation partition phenom ii seagate storage troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 WDC 3TB Installation/Diagnosis
A new WD30EZRX that I order arrived today, so I wasted no time trying to install it. However, when I put it in my external case, Windows seven couldn't set it up, even though Disk Management did see it. I then tried using Acronis DDS11, but it hung right after it opened. I then moved the...- seekermeister
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- 3tb acronis diagnosis disk management dlg drive size error scan external drive gpt hd tune installation mbr partition rma smart data support troubleshooting vendor issues wdc windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 Backup to travel drive
All my data on the PC is on D: I want to do two things: I want to back it up to a WD 3TB drive. I want to take that drive with me on the road and access the data directly. Any recommendations? Thanks for any suggestions jr- riderj
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- 3tb backup data access external drive pc data recommendations road access storage travel drive wd drive
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 Defrag: 3TB limit, Forced Shutdowns, Optimizing Win7 for Netbooks
Microsoft tech troubleshooter extraordinaire Gov Maharaj and I help walk you through troubleshooting solutions to your tech support problems. If you have a problem you want to send us, you can use the Problem Step Recorder in Windows 7 (Link Removed for details on how) and send us the zip file...- News
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- 3tb aero settings boot issues defrag explorer restart file search hardware malware netbook optimization performance shutdown tech support tech tips troubleshooting usb user guide windows 7
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Windows 7 3 tb drive with windows 7
i have an internal drive in one of those hard drive enclosure. its a 3 tb western digital drive. when i plug it in, its only 750 gb thats showing up. i have converted the disk to gpt but its still showing only 750 gb. i have windows 7 64 bit. how can i get this to show as 3 terabytes?- yasudab
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- 3tb 64-bit disk management enclosure gpt hard drive internal drive storage western digital windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 Seagate Releases New 3TB Drive That Works in Older Systems
Seagate Overcomes "2.1GB Barrier" with New Drive, Software Seagate Technology on Tuesday unveiled its new hard disk drive (HDD) that it proclaims to be the easiest to deploy HDD with 3TB capacity. The drive features a number of internal improvements and comes with a special program that allows...- reghakr
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- 3tb bios cache compatibility data transfer discwizard hard drive legacy systems performance seagate spindle speed storage uefi windows xp
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Windows 7 Windows 7 Software Raid - I REALLY need help...
Hey everyone, I'm new here and the thing that brought me here really sucks. I'm typing this right before I have to leave for school, so it's going to be short and sweet. Please ask any questions to fill in the holes. Here's the problem... I'm running Win 7 64-bit and I've been running a...- cypres0099
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- 3tb array management backup bios data integrity data loss data recovery disk management file system hard drive photography raid repair software tech support troubleshooting unallocated disk user help windows 7 windows server
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support