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Format External HD
dx052
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I have a 1GB Toshiba External HD which has been great then I added Windows 10 media not not knowing it was going to make a parttion and all sorts, is there an easy way to Format the whole drive to its original state?
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Type Disk Management into the search bar at bottom of windows.
Disk Management window opens.
Select the drive you want to format, or delete partitions in your case.
Delete the partition(s).
Then format the free space to NTFS or Fat32 (NTFS best)
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