Timeline for Hard drive disk size smaller than labeled - 320GB drive contains only 60GB
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| Aug 24, 2009 at 5:57 | comment | added | Josip Medved | @Feanor: Another idea you may try is putting it in another computer and check what Disk Management is reporting there. | |
| Aug 24, 2009 at 2:48 | comment | added | Feanor | Thanks for this - however, I am quite familiar with the disk management tool and it does not, in fact, show two partitions. My fault for not mentioning this previously, and I'll edit my question to reflect. | |
| Aug 24, 2009 at 1:12 | comment | added | mrdenny | Go and grab the Windows 2003 Server resource kit and use diskpart.exe to extend the volume to the full size of the disk. | |
| Aug 23, 2009 at 20:08 | comment | added | dlamblin | +1 Definitely use the disk management tool to extend or grow the volume. You've currently restored a partition and table that is exactly 60gb big. You must edit the partition to be as large as the disk, without destroying the contents. | |
| Aug 23, 2009 at 19:28 | history | answered | Josip Medved | CC BY-SA 2.5 |