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External Drive with bitlocker enabled will not eject from Windows 10
External SSD with bitlocker enabled will not eject from Windows 10, the mbamagent.exe (bitlocker) is preventing the device from being stopped. This also happens with other USB hard drives without ...
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How can I change Windows 10 drive letter assignments outside a full load of the OS?
I have the following disks:
C: SSD, disk 1, boot disk
D: HDD, disk 3, partition 1
E: HDD, disk 3, partition 2
F:, G:, H:, I: HDD, disk 2, partitions 1-4
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HDD visible in BIOS and WD Dashboard, but not in Win10 Disk Manager
I have two WD Blue and two WD Red drives. All were working perfectly fine on my Win10 PC up until I have reinstalled the system. Now I only see two WD Red drives.
When I connect these (Blue) drives ...
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Computer hardware
I have question related SSD. My laptop is HDD, Window 10 . I need to download a IDE which is not working in my laptop and it is continually hanging, when I asked my teacher he said this IDE will work ...
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Disk usage spikes to 100% on windows
I recently bought a new laptop. Its Acer Nitro 5 with Intel Core i5-11400H @2.70GHz, GeForce GTX 1650, 16GB RAM and 700 GB SSD.
I manually installed windows on it by myself and used Microsoft ...
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Windows 10 digital activation on few devices
My problem is as follows...
I have a computer with three disks, on each disk is installed windows 10. I intend to upgrade the hardware by replacing the motherboard and processor. Each windows is ...
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Entire hard drive disappears randomly on Windows 10
I have an MSI laptop (GL75 9SE) with an NVMe SSD disk (Partition C) and an additional 1 TB hard drive (Partition D).
I have Windows 10 Pro 22H2 Build 19045.2251 with the last updates
In the last few ...
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windows 10 cut off electricity then local disk D can t be accessed
It happened that the electricity was cut off and my laptop went off as it was not on battery. The problem I had afterwards is that the local disk D cannot be accessed D : \ "is not accessible. ...
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Windows 10 doesnt boot after install
I've run into a problem!
My computer is running somwhat old, but it was upgraded about 2015-2017 with diffrent parts. Today its running a MSI Mag Z390M Mortar motherboard with an intel i7 4790K and ...
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Drive letters are not available in "Change Drive Letter and Paths"
My semi-permanent USB drive died, so I copied all the files to a replacement. Now I would like to assign the new drive the same drive letter as the old, so I don't have to change the path in every ...
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How to read SMART stats of hard drives connected via Silicon Image Raid controller on Windows 10?
I am using a PCI card in my Windows 10 (Enterprise) pc, which is correctly listed under Windows device management as "Silicon Image Sil 3114 SoftRaid 5 Controller". No RAID is enabled on the ...
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Hdd Showing Only few Minutes in windows 10
I have SSD, HDD installed and HDD in the caddy, SSD has an os that boots the system. when I turn on the laptop I get all the partitions in the hard drive and SSD after 1 minute it only shows SSD. any ...
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Windows 10 C: drive capacity smaller then C: partition size
I went through a whole process up to this point. I tried restoring from an image backup, but windows wouldn't boot from it. I booted into ubuntu from a usb stick and mucked about with the partitioning,...
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Computer cpu usage drops to 0-5% seemingly randomly along with fan speed, causing apps and games to freeze and sometimes crash
technical difficulties here, from my recent searches i thing this is the appropriate place to look for help?. Computer CPU randomly drops to 0% along with the fan suddenly slowing down and going back ...
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Increase space in C drive without deleting any other drive
My c drive on windows 10 has completely run out of space. It has <200 mb of space remaining. I want to add more space. I tried the disk Management. It doesn't work. Nor does any other external ...
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Eject/dismount a drive using PowerShell
I would like to eject/dismount an external USB drive via PowerShell.
Meaning, I want to replicate exactly the behaviour of these UI actions (Ejecting drive via Windows UI):
Currently I am using this ...
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"bootmgr is missing" after connecting a second internal hdd to motherboard
I have my internal hdd with win10 installed, that is connected to motherboard. but as soon as i connect a second one then my pc says bootmgr is missing, even though my pc is set to boot from the first ...
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Is the private data safe to take to a service center if the HDD is locked with BitLocker?
I have a laptop which I need to take to a service center (cooler needs to be changed).
The problem is that I have private data on the HDD inside the laptop.
If I protect it with BitLocker, then is it ...
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Moving files from D drive to E drive
I am going to move the whole files in my D drive to the E drive (win10 system). I have downloaded many applications to the D drive, such as python, virtualBox etc. Some applications had to be ...
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Why does Windows always reports slightly wrong sizes when formatting a disk?
I've installed Windows probably thousands of times since Windows 3.1. I forget the situation in Win 3.1, but from Windows 95 onwards, Windows has never respected partition size reality, and as it's ...
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What is the UNCServer process running on my WIndows 10 Laptop?
I have a Lenovo i5 Laptop. There is always a UNCServer process running. Is there some way to identify what that process is doing? Some details of my laptop (from System info):
Windows 10 Home Build ...
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Ssd usage shows 100 percent for 0.1 Mb/s
I have searched this question a lot but all were saying, need to upgrade to ssd. But I have m.2 ssd and I have that problem, I also have two hdd connected to sata, primary os is in ssd. 100 disk ...
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Make Windows wake up from SSD before HDDs do
I have a PC running Windows 10 and all the programs off an NVME SSD, with two additional HDDs for storing media and other files. When the PC wakes up from sleep, I hear HDDs spinning up and then it ...
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NVME SSD disappears from BIOS during Windows operation, but never on BIOS load
I have an SSD (ADATA SX6000LNP) which contains a full-disk C: partition for Windows 10 and is installed in an NVME slot on the motherboard (ASRock X370 Pro4 with P6.30 UEFI). I also have an old HDD as ...
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How to access Windows 10 partially encrypted BitLocker drive in Windows 7 or Linux?
On my Windows 10 second PC I have an additional SSD which was encrypted by default with Bitlocker using no password or secure key.
Because that PC started to show some other hardware problems I tried ...
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Laptop Booting takes long time and File transfer takes hours
I have an SSD installed for booting my Windows 10 and an additional HDD of 1 TB for storage in my laptop some days ago my laptop took a long time to boot it always asks to run chkdsk.
Folders take a ...
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How do I format a Hiveos drive to instead be used by Windows 10?
I had an 870 EVO SSD running Hiveos and now I want to install Windows on it. I tried doing so but the Windows installation media wouldn't let me select the drive to use it, I forget what the error was,...
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Move cloned ssd windows 10 to new hardware acquire a new license and keep old for old hardware
i have an i5 windows 10 with 2 SSD and this is my old hardware I want to move to new hardware with i7 my plan is to pick the one SSD which is a clone with windows 10, and boot to a new hardware. My ...
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Files copied from one NTFS disk to another are not visible, but only on one machine
I used my Win10 desktop to copy data from my NTFS disk to a new one (where Windows 10 was already installed). I copied just some files, and not a while partition. I've put the files in c:\data.
Then I'...
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SSD not recognized in bios after Ubuntu crash
I install zorin os on my hdd but due to some mistakes my hdd crashed along with zorin...when I bought a new SSD and replace it my ssd is not being detected..and my battery light keeps blinking...I ...
