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The tag 'hard disk acces' covers issues related to accessing hard drives on Windows systems. Topics include locked drives preventing Windows installation or repair, as seen with a Windows Server 2012 R2 system where diskpart reports no fixed disks. Another common problem is reading Mac-formatted drives on Windows 10, where drives become unreadable and require formatting. Users also experience regular system freezes correlated with 100% disk activity, indicating excessive hard disk access. Troubleshooting steps involve using diskpart, checking RAID configurations, and identifying processes causing high disk usage. These discussions focus on resolving access problems with internal and external hard drives on Windows machines.
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    The drive where windows is installed is locked. unlock the drive and try again (windows server 2012 R2)

    Hi Everyone, A charity where I volunteer has an HPE ProLiant DL60 Gen9 Server. It is equipped with 2 hard drives 1TB SATA configured in raid 1. Raid: HPE Dynamic Smart Array B140i RAID Controller The installed operating system is Windows Server 2012 R2. When the server starts up, I come...
    • MeganThomas
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    • diskpart hard disk acces hard disk errors hard drive troubleshooting windows server 2012 r2
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    • Forum: Windows Server Forums
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    Windows 10 Mac drives on Windows machine

    I just got a job that involves 6tb mac formatted hard drives, in order to read those disks on my windows 10 OS I got the HFS paragon software. I plugged the drives and for a couple of days everting was working property, but this morning when I start up the computer, a Z840 HP by the way, two of...
  3. darian

    Windows 10 Freeze regulary - HD access

    Hello, For a few days I have freeze in a very regular way. I opened the task manager and found that every time the freeze takes place, the disk activity time changes to 100%. The graph is exactly the same every time (cf screenshot), and this happens several times an hour. I tried to find out...
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