What causes this error?
Fix 2.
It is equivalent to the interface of hardware.
Only through this interface can the operating system control the work of hardware devices.
If the driver of a certain gadget is not installed correctly, the gadget will not work properly.
Step 2:Update, roll back, or reinstall the driver of the hard drive.
To determine which option you should choose, it depends on your situation.
How to update machine drivers in Windows 10?
Check the 2 ways to update drivers Windows 10.
Guide for how to update all drivers Windows 10 is also here.
Fix 3.
Therefore, you should run an antivirus scan to ensure your PC is safe enough.
If you have third-party antivirus software installed, you might run this software to detect and kill virus.
Although there is no feedback indicating this method is useful, I still recommend you to try it.
After all, it doesnt cost too much effort.
Here is the guide:
Step 1.Press Windows key + R key simultaneously.
Then, throw in cmd into theRunbox and pressEnterto kick off the command prompt window.
Step 2.throw in sfc /scannow and pressEnterkey.
How can I do that if I cant see the drive either in Windows Explorer or in Disk Management?
The solution is to use other methods to detect the drive and recreate partitions on it.
Step 2:Use the following commands to delete all partitions on the faulty drive.
kindly note that this deletion will also delete files in these partitions.
If there are important files in the drive, just back up/recover data first.
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Method 2.
Right-nudge the faulty disk and chooseDelete All Partitions.
Step 2:Right-nudge the Unallocated space and chooseCreate.
Step 3:Drag the arrows to adjust the size and location of the partition.
As for other parameters, you’ve got the option to keep the default.
Then, click theOKbutton.
Step 4:Click theApplybutton to execute pending operations.
Fix 6.
But there is an easier way to check hard drive.
you could use MiniTool Partition Wizard to check bad sectors on the drive.
Here is the guide on how to check for bad sectors with MiniTool Partition Wizard.
Step 1:Launch MiniTool Partition Wizard and right-grab the faulty disk.
Then, chooseSurface Test.
Step 2:ClickStart Nowto check for bad sectors.
If bad sectors are detected, they will be marked as red blocks.
But hey note this feature is not free.
Here is the guide:
Step 1:Launch MiniTool Partition Wizard and clickData Recoveryon the toolbar.
Step 2:After the scanning process is completed, choose the files you want to recover and clickSave.
Then save them on a safe place.
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