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Question posted by mcowusu on April 10th, 2013

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i want to format and i only see 7gig hdd istead of 160hdd pls help me

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Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on April 10th, 2013 8:46 AM

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This usually happens when a wrong hard disk partition was created. You have to create and manage the partitions properly using a partition manager software. Some of the popular partition manager software are provided below.

Acronis Disk Director
EASEUS Partition Master
Parted Magic
Solaris format utility

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