Partition

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  1. knanan

    Windows 10 Unsupported Disk Layout for UEFI Error

    A common problem that Windows users have encountered when trying to update Windows 10 is the “Unsupported Disk Layout for UEFI Firmware” error. This error basically means that the partition structure of your hard drive is not supported by the version of Windows 10 that you want to upgrade to...
  2. Rafael Mestdag

    Is there a cloning software that clones an OS onto a partition?

    I mean, I've tried a lot of software but the best they can do is to clone an OS onto an entire disk instead of a single partition. I'm trying specifically to clone a Windows 10 OS from my 2TB HDD onto a 70GB partition from a 240GB SSD but as I said no software I have tried so far seems to do...
  3. P

    Installing Linux on a Windows Laptop

    Hi, I have an Asus X551M Laptop that came preinstalled with Windows 8.1. Since then, I have uninstalled Windows and am now trying to install Kali Linux onto it. However, I think the partitions are locked, as there are four partitions named "System", "MSR Reserved" and two Primary" partitions...
  4. R

    dual booted before but now windows can't be booted

    i had windows 10 installed, then dual booted fedora in another partition of hard disk. but now windows didn't show up during boot. there was no grub interface as well. I tried to reinstall windows in c by formatting the windows partition but what i got was, after finishing the installation...
  5. V

    Scan Report: Seeking advice on action to be taken?

    Hi, Recently, I backed up the data on my desktop hard drives to an external Seagate hard drive. After the backup, I ran Quick Heal antivirus on the Seagate drive and received the following Scan Report: J:\disk 1\Mydox_old\pix\party.zip/party/001.jpg Detected: "JPEG/IFrame.RP" File is skipped...
  6. S

    Nobody has EVER asked this before? Or are my habits are catching up with me...

    After searching over and over (and I consider myself fairly good at it) I have never seen this question asked. I've seen thousands and thousands of people requesting factory restore images and have seen even more, buying off of eBay their original recovery disks. I have access to hundreds of...
  7. P

    Recover windows 7 after deleting Ubuntu partition, but bootable device is returning to splash screen only

    Hello, i've ubuntu and windows on my laptop.By mistake i've deleted the linux partition. And on restarting it is showing error: unknown file system Grub Rescue error.. it is not recognizing the bootable pd for Windows 7... On setting boot option to usb, it shows press any key to restart, and on...
  8. J

    I deleted partions D: & E: then extended my C: partition. Not disk wont boot.

    It's a 480GB SSD by Mushkin (yeah, I know, POS) I used the Disk Management utility. I extended to the right? C: drive was to the right. BIOS recognizes the drive. Disk Management picks up the drive when plugged in to and external connection after 5 minutes of being plugged in. Says Not...
  9. J

    Laptop not working. Showing black screen

    I have dell vostro 2420 come pre installed with windows 8. I have updated it to windows 10. But by mistake I have delete all the partition including system partition also. Now laptop is not working and showing black screen. What to do....plz help
  10. D

    Partition Problems on Windows 7

    I recently bought a off lease PC and I am trying to clone the 500GB HDD onto a 240GB SSD. I tried to partition the HDD into 240GB or smaller so I could use a SATA USB dock but the smallest i could partition it down to was 250GB. The HDD has an activated copy of Windows 7 on it and I would prefer...
  11. F

    Toshiba C650-152 (PSC12E-00L00DEN) - Unable to boot from USB or DVD Drive

    I'm trying to partition my Windows 7 Toshiba with 16.4 Ubuntu to learn the basics of linux required for running a Zcash/Ethuereum mining rig. I have created a bootable USB using Rufus, and a bootable DVD with the same iso - but the laptop will not boot from either the CD drive, or either USB...
  12. M

    About recovering deleted text files

    How can i get my Word and text files back from a formatted partition ? i really need only the text files cuz they are V.important for me ! Really the hard disk was damaged , and it was not able to open so i've formatted it by " Quick Format " .. and i was searching for a program can recover my "...
  13. C

    Using both 'Bitlocker' and 'VeraCrypt' at the same time on one partition

    Is it possible to encrypt a particular drive/partition using Bitlocker and then using VeraCrypt? Are there any advantages to doing this? The assumption is that the password used for Bitlocker is completely different than the one used by VeraCrypt and in both cases the password is more than 25...
  14. P

    Help needed! Bad virus, formatted drive, need to get OS back, no OS partition.

    Time sensitive! Help! Stuck! Had a bad virus, Toshiba Satellite laptop, was forced to completely format the drive thus eliminating the OS recovery install partition. I am unable to proceed any further, I absolutely thought this computer would have had some sort of failsafe to NOT format the...
  15. B

    Cloning HDD to SSD

    Hi, guys. Sorry, I'm a newbie, so cloning looks pretty difficult to me. I have a 500GB HDD with just a single partition, that is C drive. I've gotten a 256GB SSD that I want to replace the HDD. I want to clone the HDD to SSD, but just want to partition SSD into 2 drives, the primary C drive and...
  16. A

    Solved! no partition gor installing windows

    No partition to install window 7on Dell Insporon 55520
  17. A

    my laptop infected

    hello my system was infected i cant open my photos anymore,are in D partition when i open my pc it start alone a page on browser and it write that all my files are encrypted How i can save my pictures from D partition? thank u
  18. J

    acer aspire e13 partition settings

    I have tried to set up a partition on my Acer Aspire e13 hard drive but somehow I have got the partitions all wrong. This acer has 1000gb memory. Can you please tell how many gb each partition should hold, and what the partition are drive letter is. I suppose I am asking for the factory...
  19. I

    Recovering Windows Partition

    I was stuck in a boot loop and now that I have started to install windows im at the place where you pick where you want to install windows. I Have Drive 0 Partition 1: Recovery 300MB 44MB Recovery Drive0 Partition 2 99MB 69 MB System Drive 0 Partition 3 128 MB 128 MB...
  20. B

    Can't install Windows Server 2016

    Well. What the title says. Everytime I try to install Windows Server 2016 on a 165GB partition it won't let me, saying that the partition does not count with enough free space (even though it is 100% free space). I have 2 physical 465GB HDDs in my computer partitioned like this: DISK 1 -System...