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Now type list partition and you'll see the partitions on your USB drive. Now I want to select disk 1 and hit enter (It might be 2 or another number on your system. I don't want to go anywhere near that one! It's clearly not the 1863Gb Disk 0, that is my main Windows drive. The USB drive in my case is Disk 1 (I have a 64Gb drive, 58 is close enough!). You can destroy your data if you get it wrong!įor example, on my system I see: DISKPART> list disk You don't want to get this wrong! If you are in any doubt, seek help from a more technical friend.

I'm using my system as an example - yours will probably be different so you're going to have to work out which drive is the USB drive. It will probably be much smaller than your main drive.

You'll get a list of drives back - you want to find the USB drive.

Right click the 'Command Prompt' option (it was the first option for me), select 'Run as administrator' and click 'Yes' on the confirmation popupĬlick into the 'Administrator: Command Prompt' window, type diskpart and hit enter (be careful from here on - you are doing low-level things to your drives and could delete your main drive if you're not careful).

The steps (on Windows 10) are as follows: It can be done with a command line tool called diskpart