About this tag
The win32diskmanager tag covers discussions about the disk imaging tool used to write operating system images to USB drives or SD cards. Users report issues such as the tool crashing during the writing process, which can corrupt partitions or make entire drives appear unformatted with zero bytes available. Common problems include loss of access to existing partitions and data after a failed write operation. Troubleshooting topics focus on recovering drives that show as needing formatting and restoring lost partitions. The tag is relevant for users attempting to create bootable Linux media on Windows, particularly when using external hard drives.
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Windows 7 win32diskmanager - screwed up my entire hard drive?
Hello everyone, I was trying to use win32diskmanager to put Debian on a single partition of my 2tb external hdd. I formatted one of the partitions, and started win32 to put the linux files on that partition. It crashes at 6%, and now the whole hard drive (other partitions are gone) says it...- stepeato
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- backup crash data recovery debian external drive formatting hard drive linux partition storage win32diskmanager
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support