Once this step is completed, you should see your SD card reappear in the file explorer.
We’re going to clean the SD card, and reset it’s configuration:Įxecute clean which resets the SD card configuration and then create partition primary I’m going to execute select disk 1, where you will replace the number 1 with whichever number corresponds to your SD card.Įxecute list disk again and you’ll see that your SD card should be selected, as indicated by an asterisk ( *) The capacity will never fully match what your card is specified as, for a few technical reasons. I’m using an 16 GB card, which has appeared as Disk 1 and 14GB. Looking at the list, we can see all the storage devices connected to the computer, in this case I have only the main hard-drive listed.Ĭonnect your SD card to the computer now and run list disk again to see which disk we’re interested in.
You can run command prompt and other utilities from here.Īt the prompt, enter the command diskpartĪnother window with the diskpart utility opens. Type in cmd and hit enter). Windows 10 Users, you have a cool "power-user" menu available when you hit Win + X. Open command prompt (Hold the Windows Key and press R to access the run menu. Start off with your SD card unplugged from your computer. Be aware that this process will wipe everything on the SD card. We’re going to use a windows utility called diskpart. "My X Gigabyte SD card has shrunk to a few megabytes! What gives?" No, your SD card isn’t ruined, there’s just a few steps we need to follow to clean up our card and make it good as new. If you’ve ever pulled an SD card out of a Raspberry Pi and attempted to re-flash it with another disk image, you may have noticed something funny…
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