Recent content by BadChicken

Nope, there are no other partitions. I noticed that the total disk capacity seems to reduce as I move files into it. I bought another WD 6 TB HDD as backup to test in case the one I have was faulty, and copying the content over to the new 6TB HDD caused it to also reduce to exactly 5.45TB in...

After some file corruption with my 6TB external HDD, and having it reformatted, now the capacity of the HDD that windows 10 file explorer and diskmanagement shows is wrong. If I click properties on the disk and go to Volumes tab, it says 5723149MB. Check the images below, Windows 10 reporting of...

Yea that is my partition, I only have one in that drive. After clicking Apply, it says "Do you wish to write changes to disk?" and the default selected option is "No". Should I click "Yes"? There is a warning saying "A system may destroy user data if there are FS errors...".

How do I navigate to the the partitioning window you want to see? I have attached four images, not sure if they are what you want.

Should I do a partition recovery first before running DMDE? I am currently running partition recovery, I can cancel and run DMDE if I should run DMDE while the HDD is still unallocated.

I recently bought a WD Black 6TB Performance Internal Hard Drive: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0792GSD6N/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o03_s00?ie=UTF8&th=1 And it keeps getting unallocated when I turn the external HDD hub on or off (although sometimes it doesn't get unallocated), so it no...