Windows 10 won't use second hard drive - Microsoft Community


i have windows 10 desktop pc , have added second hard drive first 1 getting full, can't find in library nor can install exceed spade availiable in first. drive visible in bios, drive managing program provided manufacturer, program fails retrieve information size , space availiable. both drives of identical size , same manufacturer, difference being time of installation in pc.

while searching fix came across similar problem , had responded should use device manager, , when tried both drives show , seem functioning. in fact, after going device manager, drives, , properties differences between drives seem in events. both state device has started , been configured, both on respective dates of first startup, functioning drive states has been migrated, @ same time. then, in information box vary quite lot, i'm going post info , hope can me problem.

information log of first, functioning hard drive:

device scsi\disk&ven_samsun_&prod_ssd_850_evo_250g\4&39693902&0&010000 migrated.

last device instance id: scsi\disk&ven_samsun_&prod_ssd_850_evo_250g\4&39693902&0&010000
class guid: {4d36e967-e325-11ce-bfc1-08002be10318}
location path: 
migration rank: 0x0
present: true

information log of second, not functioning hard drive:

device scsi\disk&ven_samsun_&prod_ssd_850_evo_250g\4&39693902&0&020000 configured.

driver name: disk.inf
class guid: {4d36e967-e325-11ce-bfc1-08002be10318}
driver date: 06/21/2006
driver version: 10.0.15063.0
driver provider: microsoft
driver section: disk_install.nt
driver rank: 0xff0005
matching device id: gendisk
outranked drivers: 
device updated: false
parent device: pci\ven_8086&dev_a102&subsys_86941043&rev_31\3&11583659&0&b8

thanks in advance can get.

hi. i'm greg, volunteer , 8 year windows mvp here you.

place start new hard drive disk management, accessed right clicking start button.

scroll down find drive in map @ bottom. if not formatted yet right click on drive format partition , if necessary assign drive letter it's detected. should able access in file explorer, set file history it, save system image backup use in place of reinstall.

hope helps. feel free ask questions , let know how goes. keep working until it's resolved.


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