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  1. Initialize disk says "incorrect function" - Microsoft Q&A

    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 …

  2. [SOLVED] - When I am trying to initialize my HDD it says 'Incorrect ...

    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 …

  3. Initialize disk says "incorrect function" and doesn't show up under …

    Jul 13, 2022 · Initialize new disks with the Disk Management utility in Windows and prepare them for use or get help with troubleshooting. Describes how to diagnose and troubleshoot the most …

  4. [SOLVED] - Why am I getting an "incorrect function" when trying …

    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 …

  5. [SOLVED] - Disk initialization showing "Incorrect function" error

    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.

  6. Getting "Incorrect Function" when attempting to initialize new SSD

    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 …

  7. Hard drive "incorrect function error" | Tom's Hardware Forum

    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". …

  8. Initialize disk says incorrect function on a new disk

    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 …

  9. [SOLVED] - HELP Hard Disk Unknown and Not Initialized

    Dec 9, 2021 · So I check 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 …

  10. Hard Disk Won't Initialize - Tom's Hardware Forum

    Jun 18, 2011 · In Win 10- Goto Disk management when you see the drive you need to initialize, right click on icon "Disk 2" select initialize then right click in the center of the window where it …