When I went to disk management, I only see C drive unless I scan it, but I could not see the files in this drive even though the drive was shown and the cursor was keeping running.
Have you checked if the 1 TB hard disk shows up in the disk management. You can refer the below article that will give you information on Opening Disk Management:. If you are able to see the 1 TB hard disk from the disk Management, I suggest that you change the drive letters for the drive and check if it shows up in the Windows Explorer. Unfortunately just having a removable drive bay does not make it "hot swap". It requires the proper interface in the bay and the SATA chipset has to support that function.
The commonest real application for hot swap is actually in a RAID array where the operating system does not have direct access to the storage space. Thank you for your all information, I tried but all failure. I give up. It is because blue screen is shown all the time. Please attach the dump file through skydrive and reply back with the link. Note 2: Data available on bad sectors might be lost when chkdsk tries to repair your hard disc.
Please let us know if you need further assistance with Windows. Hi, I saw the drive, when I clicked the drive, the cursor was just running, It could not open to see my files. TWong [Moved from feedback]. This thread is locked. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. I have the same question Report abuse.
Details required :. Cancel Submit. Hi Thomas, Ask are you refering to Hard drive or Network drive? Do you get any error message? From which location are you trying to open this drive? Method 1: a. How satisfied are you with this reply? Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site. Sandeep, What is network drive,? Sandeep, I forgot to tell you, I open this drive in window explore.
In reply to ThomasWong's post on May 10, Disk partitioning is to divide the hard drive into multiple logical units. Mainly, by partitioning your disk, you can separate your operating system from your data and thus reduce the chances of your data becoming corrupted. Log in Social login does not work in incognito and private browsers. Please log in with your username or email to continue.
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Cookie Settings. Learn why people trust wikiHow. Download Article Explore this Article Steps. Tips and Warnings. Related Articles. Author Info Last Updated: October 8, All rights reserved. This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc. Open the Computer Management tool. Open the Start menu. Select the Disk Management tool.
Click on Disk Management on the left side of the window and you should see all of the disks and their partitions on your computer. In the example in the picture, there is 1 disk with two partitions. Make some space for the new partition. Right-click on the partition you wish to re-size and select the Shrink Volume option. In the example in the picture the C: drive is used. Note: There may be a partition named System Reserved. It is not recommended that you alter this partition at all.
Shrink the drive. Then click on the Shrink button. In this example the drive is shrunk by MB or 10 GB. Note: You cannot shrink your volume greater than the amount indicated in the Size of available shrink space in MB section. Create a new volume. You should now see a new unallocated partition in your Disk Management window. Right-click on the unallocated partition and select the New Simple Volume option. The New Simple Volume Wizard. The New Simple Volume Wizard should popup.
Click on the Next button to continue. Enter size of new partition. Enter the amount of memory you wish to allocate for your new partition and click on the Next button. In the example in the picture, the maximum memory available is allocated to the new volume. Note: You cannot make your new volume larger than the maximum amount of memory available.
Give the new volume a letter name or path. The letter name chosen for the example in the picture is A: The letter name or path is used by Windows to identify and navigate to your new volume. Settings for the new volume.
Click on the Perform a quick format Then click on the Next button. Create the new volume. Look over your settings and click on the Finish button. Format the new volume. You will get a popup asking you to partition your new drive. Click on the Format disk button. A new window will popup. Keep the settings and click on the Start button. A warning will popup. Click on the OK button. Check new volume. If everything was done correctly, you should now see your new drive in the Disk Management window.
What should I do if my computer says that the boot manager is missing after I shrank my C: drive?
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