my friend got a new HDD and when he trys to initialize the drive it comes up with a error | Fixitfixitfixit Drops & Tech | Page 1

teal hollow Apr 14, 2023, 10:14 PM

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what the title says and the error says " a device whic does not exist was specified" any help?

wraith salmon Apr 15, 2023, 2:42 AM

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tried formatting it?

teal hollow Apr 15, 2023, 6:10 AM

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I believe so

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You do that in disk management correct?

wraith salmon Apr 15, 2023, 6:12 AM

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do it through CMD

teal hollow Apr 15, 2023, 3:40 PM

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is disk 0 it?

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and when he does select disk 0 and do clean disk

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then do Create Partition Primary

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it says this

teal hollow Apr 15, 2023, 3:42 PM

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.

wraith salmon Apr 15, 2023, 3:49 PM

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might be a bad drive?

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how old is it

teal hollow Apr 15, 2023, 3:50 PM

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brand new

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maybe he has it plugged in wrong?

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I dont think he did cause i saw him plug the sata cable and the sata power cable in

cinder night Apr 17, 2023, 10:46 AM

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Lmao

#my friend got a new HDD and when he trys to initialize the drive it comes up with a error