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  2. USB detected as a HDD and not as a removable device

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    Try another usb key : it's detected as a removable device not as a disk. USB key is a new one. Everything is ok on it, I tried to create folders, rename, move, delete : all good ! I found lot of tips to create a disk from a removable disk but not to change a fix disk as a removable. It's really strange. This one is useless to create a boot key.

  3. my external 'E' drive has disappeared. How do I get it back or...

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    Right mouse click on My Computer. Left click on Manage. Left click on Device Manager. Expand the USB list. Find the USB device for your USB Hard Drive (in my case it was the one that had no description) Right mouse click - Uninstall. Turn off the external USB hard drive. Turn on the external USB hard drive and let it find and install the driver.

  4. How to make USB recognized as "removable drive" instead of "Hard...

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    Type "regedit" and hit Enter to open the Registry Editor. Look for a key named "Start" on the right-hand side. Double-click the "Start" key and change its value to "4" (without quotes). Close the Registry Editor. Safely remove and reinsert your USB device. There are third-party tools available that can help modify the device type of a USB drive ...

  5. My removable disk/USB does not show up in "My Computer" I cannot...

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    Check the status of the USB drive in Device manager: a. Go to Control Panel - Device Manager, b. If you see a yellow exclamation mark next to the device, the driver is disabled and it needs to be updated. Method 1: Hardware devices are not working or are not detected in Windows.

  6. My external hard drive isnt showing in file explorer but is...

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    Locate your external hard drive in the list of disks in the lower part of the Disk Management window. It should be labeled as "Disk X" where X is a number. Right-click on the partition on the external hard drive that has no drive letter and select "Change Drive Letter and Paths". Click on the "Add" button and choose a drive letter from the list.

  7. USB drive showing as Local Disk on Windows 10

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    Click on BootIt_v107.rar. a small zip file will be downloaded. Extract it and start the exe. Select the Drive Letter of the USB make sure its the right one you don't wanna end up formatting C: Drive, After you have selected the USB drivers letter click " Flip Removable Bit ", Un plug and replug the usb afterwards.

  8. external removable drive not visible in windows 10

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    Click on “Administrative Tools”, then click on >Computer Management. In the left panel under storage click >Disk Management. Your SD card reader should show up there. Right Click on it. From the pop-up menu choose ‘Change Drive Letter and Paths…’ or ‘Add Drive Letter..’. Assign it a drive letter.

  9. USB Drive Appears as "Removable Drive" - Microsoft Community

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    Connect the pen drive to laptop. Press the ‘Windows + Q’ key on the keyboard. Type troubleshooting in the search box and then press ENTER. Select Troubleshooting. Click on view all and select Hardware and devices. Click next and follow the on-screen instructions. Method 2: Check USB pen is working fine on a different computer.

  10. New Removable Disks showing for no apparent reason

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    Just right click on the device in Disk Manager, select Change drive letter and path, after just select the letter and click remove and OK. There are currently no USB devices connected to my computer. The only storage device should be the 500GB SSD which has always been my main HD.

  11. USB drive not recognised in WIn 11, but shows and can be broswed...

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    Open Device Manager (right-click on the Start menu and select Device Manager). Find your USB driver under “Universal Serial Bus Controllers”. Right-click on the driver and select “Uninstall Driver”, then reboot the device and select “View - Change Hardware Changes”. Ⅲ. Uninstall the update or use a restore point to return to the ...