If it updated the partition, shouldn't it Obviously, Windows somehow wrote the 500 GB directory Previous 500 GB drive (which remember, only had a few small files Though, when I open Partition1, it shows the directory from the R-Studio shows the one partition as Partition1 Data NTFS 1MB 1.82 TB. I created an image of the 2 TB drive, and it finished this morning (14 hours later). Have around 1.2 TB of data on this drive I would rather not lose. Windows rescans and actually shows the correct drive in File Explorer? I Hot swapping a drive, and accidentally accessing the drive before My chances of fixing this? Has anyone experienced this issue before with While Windows still thought the previous drive was connected, what are NTFS to RAW, which likely resulted by me trying to access the drive Knowing this drive is in great shape, and this sudden change from GB, so if it wrote over anything, it shouldn't have been much.
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The 500 GB drive only had a few files totaling ~200MB, so not even half a Temporarily swapped it out with a 500 GB drive to transfer some files. This drive was working perfectly 20 minutes earlier before I To my horror, it showed my 2 TB hdd as RAW! (F:) 1863.01 GB RAW Healthy (Primary Partition) So, after realizing the issue, I rescanned the drives under Computer Management. As expected, since the files areĪctually on the previous disconnected drive, it popped up an error that So, I thought I would try to open aįile just to see what it would do. (which I did, accidentally of course), it still shows the files andįolders from the previous drive. Apparently, Windows keeps a cache of the oldĭrive partition or directory, because if you accidentally open the drive The previous drive as still connected and using the same drive If I don't rescan the drives, File Explorer will still show I have to open Computer ManagementĪnd rescan the drives, then it will show the correct hdd in FileĮxplorer.
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When swapping them out, Windows will never seem to
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I have a quick-release hard drive bay in my W10 PC so I can easily