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Diagnostic details: - The last unmovable file appears to be: \$Mft::$DATA [duplicate]

I tried to shrink my c drive but i noticed that there's a point i tried to fix it but during the shrink phase i got this defrag Diagnostic details: The last unmovable file appears to be: $Mft::$DATA ...
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Can a bad block from one partition affect other partitions?

I have an external SSD 1 TB plugged in to Linux-Laptop. I have created a small new partition - 10 GB size on it, so now I have 2 partitions on that SSD. Both partitions are formatted with ext4 file ...
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Cloning windows to another partition in a different ssd drive [duplicate]

My windows 10 is installed on "Samsung SSD 750 EVO 120GB" and after checking crystaldiskinfo, it's health is at 1% with 38 tb written. since it's on such a low health I'm planning to clone ...
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How to remove read-only protection from NVMe SSD?

Details Motherboard: MSI MAG B660 OS: Windows 11 Processor: Intel i7-12700 SSD: XPG S5 512 GB NVMe What should I do next to remove Read-only protection from my SSD? Issue Description: I was using my ...
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fdisk assigns wrong partition sizes

I'm trying to install linux(using a usb) on a new SSD (WD blue of 2TB, 1.8TB usable). At the partition step I went with GPT table and these partitions: /boot 1GB /swap 4GB /root 60GB /home remaining ...
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Will "Reset This PC" on a Bootcamp partition also erase the MacOS from my SSD?

I was trying to fix my Windows Defender on windows 10 in my bootcamp partition (windows defender wasn't loading as it is supposed to) and in doing so have altered values in the registry, and now my ...
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Unallocated space (ubuntu 22.04.04)

I just set up a small home server and when I looked at its total disk space it said 100G. So I took a quick look into lsblk and this was the output: NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE ...
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File Explorer shows disk volume smaller than it is supposed to be [duplicate]

I cloned a 500GB SSD to 2TB SSD with Clonezilla 3.1.2 using instructions as listed here https://clonezilla.org/show-live-doc-content.php?topic=clonezilla-live/doc/03_Disk_to_disk_clone. I tried both ...
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ddrescue second run, running time: n/a

I am running ddrescue to rescue a Windows 10 drive to a new SSD from a gparted media drive. I ran it successfully the first time with: sudo ddrescue -f -d -n /dev/sda1 /dev/sdb1 /path/to/map.log. I ...
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Missing partition on disk utility for Mac. How to find it and revert it back to Mac?

A while back, I partitioned my Mac SSD, but never got around to installing an OS. Now when I go to disk utility, I cannot find the partition. Has anyone faced this before and what can I do? There is ...
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Why are SSDs less prone to file corruption caused by sudden shutdowns?

I lived 8 years with HDDs. Every time when there was a power outage, or for whatever reason I had to force-shutdown the computer by turning off the PSU or pushing that fancy-yet-dangerous restart ...
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Recover files from failed raid 0

I have a client whose laptop (Asus GX502) stopped working, and as I fix the laptop he wants his data from his drives, but problem is that when I connected the nvme SSDs (512 GB each) to my test ...
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Is it possible to partition a drive that has Bitlocker encryption on Windows 11 Pro? [duplicate]

I'm currently using Bitlocker encrypted SSD. And system is on it. It's single partition and the entire disk is encrypted. I'd like to split the single partition into two partitions while enabling ...
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How do you TRIM unallocated/unformatted space after partition shrinking on an SSD in Windows?

How do you TRIM completely unused, unallocated, unformatted, unpartitioned space (but other volumes still exist) on an SSD in Windows 11, that used to contain data, for over provisioning? (For note: ...
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Cloning SSD to USB but Windows fails to boot

After I cloned my SSD (size:120GB) to an USB (128GB) with EaseUS Partition Master and tried to boot my Motile M142 laptop from the USB, it gave me the same error message of "0xc000000e" I ...
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