Nov 21, 2023 · When adding a second disk to my laptop, it appears as "Unknown" and "Not initialized" on Windows Disk Manager, and got an "Incorrect function" error when trying to initialize it.

Jan 4, 2020 · I have my OS (WIN 10) that I reinstalled twice to make sure that wasn't the problem but it wasn't. Every time I go to initialize it just says 'incorrect Function' and doesn't allow me to use it. Any …

Apr 20, 2025 · AI Overview Learn more If your external SSD appears as a "removable disk" and you're not given an option to initialize it, it's likely already initialized or there's an issue preventing …

Jul 13, 2022 · Initialize disk says "incorrect function" and doesn't show up under my computer Nic E 1 Jul 13, 2022, 1:08 AM

Mar 8, 2021 · I'd mean booting from some USB drive based recovery system (Hirens) to get unrestricted access to drive which is blocked in Windows when Windows is working.

Jan 26, 2024 · Hello Since this is a new SSD and it the first time to use it but it would initialize with an error, we couldn't rule out the possibility that the disk has been corrupted when it was released from …

Jan 24, 2024 · I initially used the USB-C to USB-C cable to connect the enclosure to my HP laptop and got the "Incorrect Function" error, when I attempted to Initialize. I tried the other cable, USB-C to …

Apr 22, 2018 · I bought a used Hard disk for my desktop, i plugged in the sata and power and it shows in my disk management section. But when i try to initialise it says "incorrect function". PS: it's used and …

Dec 9, 2021 · on the disk management, it show on disk 0, but there is an "unknown" and "Not Initialized" with a red star message. Every time I click the initialize then choose both MBR and GPT, an …

Jun 11, 2024 · I just got a hard drive and I'm trying to connect and it's giving me issues. It's showing up in my Disk Management but it won't let me initialize. I've tried MBR and GPT and both give me …