Friday 22 July 2016

How To Restore Your SD card or USB Disk To Full Capacity

In our day to day lives as we get acquainted with our computer skills and work. There is one common syndrome that we tend to face when it comes to removable storage media like SD memory cards, USB flask disk, where the storage is displayed not reflecting what it actually is. Normally you would think you need to buy yourself a new storage stick or card to make your access to your files easy and quick.

Now, am telling you now to bother buying a new memory card or flash driver given your facing this issues of inappropriate drive size allocation. To be able to restore this I will give you these simple steps to follow to restore your card or disk back to full capacity.

Step One

  1. Open "start menu" and type "run" press "Enter"
  2. Type "diskpart" with no space and click "Ok" to open the diskpart window.
  3. Type in "List disk" and press "Enter"to display the disk available
  4. Type "Select disk 1" press "Enter" to select ur disk of interest
  5. Type "Select partition 1" and press "Enter"
  6. Next type in "Delete partition", press "Enter"
  7. Type "Partition", press "Enter"
  8. Type "Clean", press "Enter"
  9. Type "Create partition primary", press "Enter
Note: Never select "disk 0" because if you do trust me you might end up wiping your entire hard disk clean

 Step Two

  1. Open "my computer"
  2. Right Click and select "Format" from the options
  3. Select any file system you wish to format your card or usb to
And voilĂ  there you have in small simple lines of commands. You get to avoid throwing away your once called faulty SD Card or USB disks. 
 Have Fun!

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