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    Windows 10 cannot format external hard drive

    I have new 8tb external hard drive need use data recovery . I used Rufus to install windows to go. Rufus set maximum size to 2tb. now I want to format the drive back to 8tb. When use Windows format, it can get 2tb. how to solve this issue?
    • citrix
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    • 8tb drive data recovery disk management drive size external hard drive formatting partitioning rufus storage issue windows format
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  2. seekermeister

    Hard Drive Benchmark Patterns

    A question that has been bouncing around my head for years, is that when benchmarking any hard drive, it always produces the same general pattern...a gradually declining slope with regularly spaced dips across the entire slope. I just don't understand why those dips exist, because it doesn't...
    • seekermeister
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    • analysis benchmarking capacity data transfer dips disk speed drive size drive testing hard drive measurement os impact patterns performance performance metrics regular intervals slope storage storage media tool precision variability
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: General Computing
  3. seekermeister

    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 partitioning rma smart data support troubleshooting vendor issues wdc windows 7
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Creating a Windows 7 Image of the C: drive only

    I recently installed an SSD in my laptop and moved the HDD to the secondary drive (I have room for two). I did a few of the prescribed steps for optimal SSD usage (moved user profiles to HDD, moved temp directory and page file, etc). Initially I was able to image only my C drive (about 30GB...
    • someotherguy
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    • backup bios boot files data backup disk management disk order drive selection drive size dual boot hdd image optimization partitioning regular backup software ssd system image windows 7
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Hard Drive size ridiculously far off, Disk Management shows full drive size

    Ok, I've searched all over every forum I can think of and I can't find anything anywhere. I apologize if this has been answered on this site; I couldn't find it. My C: drive has been displaying a size of around 60 gb with 40 free even though it's a 300 gb drive. I thought the issue would...
    • muskamj
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    • clean install computer help data recovery disk errors disk management drive size error resolution file system free space hard drive paragon partition software issues storage issue storage management system restore tech support troubleshooting ubuntu windows
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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