Finding my hard drives

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David P. Vancouver

The June MS updates crashed my Windows 10 and I couldn't find any way to recover it, so I had to reinstall Windows. I had two multi-TB physical drives with multiple partitions each. I had 2 system partitions (for Windows and a backup Windows), a huge data partition, and a data backup partition. The new Windows is in a 4TB partition and does not show any other drives. I'm pretty steamed that the Windows installer gobbled up 4TB when it only needed a fraction of that. It seemed reasonable to install to the currently active system partition and leave the rest; the installer never asked me.

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